United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 155134
Aviation: Coronavirus
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19 February 2021
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1 March 2021 · Answer
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Aviation
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1 March 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the severe downturn in the aviation industry due to the covid-19 outbreak on the wider economy.
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19 February 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the severe downturn in the aviation industry due to the covid-19 outbreak on the wider economy.
Source: Commons
1 March 2021
Answer
Before Covid-19, aviation directly contributed at least £22 billion to GDP to the UK economy and supported around half a million jobs. This included the air transport and aerospace sectors, as well as the wider supply chain. Since the outbreak of Covid-19...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-02-19/155134
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1287624
- uk · wq-1287624 · source updated 1 March 2021