Statement from the Secretary of State for Wales in response to Snowdonia helicopter crash
Alun Cairns: Thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to the families of the victims

Snowdonia helicopter crash: Statement from the Secretary of State for Wales, Alun Cairns
My thoughts and deepest sympathies go out to the families of the victims of the helicopter crash in Snowdonia.
I have today spoken to the Acting Chief Constable of North Wales Police to offer the UK Government in Wales鈥� full support to the investigation.
皇冠体育app emergency services and the mountain rescue involved in the search, rescue and recovery operation have carried out their work in incredibly difficult conditions. I am grateful to them for their determination and dedication, and to those providing support to the families during what is a very difficult time.
皇冠体育app recovery operation will be challenging. I ask that the investigating authorities be given the time and space necessary to undertake this important work.