Andrew Bridgen – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Bridgen on 2015-10-29.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what provisions are in place to enable airports to ban passengers from their premises; under what circumstances such provisions may be used; and how many passengers were banned from (a) Leeds Bradford International, (b) Belfast International, (c) East Midlands, (d) Edinburgh, (e) Glasgow International, (f) Manchester, (g) Newcastle International, (h) London Gatwick, (i) London Luton, (j) London Stansted and (k) London Heathrow Airport in each year from 2010 to 2015 to date.

Mr Robert Goodwill

An airport company may prohibit a person from entering the Airport under provisions in their byelaws.

As this is a matter for the airport concerned the Department does not hold details of any person so prohibited.