Ministerial role

Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security)

Organisations: Department for Transport
Current role holder: Mike Kane MP

Responsibilities

The Aviation, Maritime and Security Minister is responsible for: 

  • aviation 
  • aviation decarbonisation, including Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) 
  • maritime 
  • maritime decarbonisation and autonomy 
  • maritime and aviation accessibility 
  • the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) 
  • the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) 
  • security  
  • civil contingencies 
  • international transport policy

Current role holder

Mike Kane MP

Mike Kane was appointed Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Transport on 9 July 2024. He was elected as the MP for Wythenshawe and Sale East in July 2024.

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