Air Travel Corridors

Part of Scotland – in the House of Commons at on 1 July 2020.

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Photo of Iain Stewart Iain Stewart The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Scotland

I am grateful to the hon. Lady for her question. I do know the importance that Edinburgh Airport in her Constituency has not just for the airport but for the wider economy. I would be very happy to meet her to discuss her specific points in further detail, but the global airline industry is facing a huge challenge, and it will require considerable efforts to get it back on its feet.

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In a general election, each Constituency chooses an MP to represent them. MPs have a responsibility to represnt the views of the Constituency in the House of Commons. There are 650 Constituencies, and thus 650 MPs. A citizen of a Constituency is known as a Constituent