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Heathrow Airport: Construction

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of a third runway at Heathrow on the environment.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
29 Jan 2025
Target answer date
3 Feb 2025
Answer
5 Feb 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 29 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential impact of a third runway at Heathrow on the environment.

  2. 3 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 5 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    The Government has invited proposals for a third runway at Heathrow to be brought forward by the summer. Once proposals have been received, the government will review the Airports National Policy Statement, which provides the basis for decision making on ...

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