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Airports: National Policy Statements

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if the consultation on the draft ANPS will include community engagement events across a) London and b) the wider regions.

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Answering body: Department for Transport
Tabled: 18 Mar 2026
Target answer date: 23 Mar 2026
Answer: 27 Mar 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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18 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if the consultation on the draft ANPS will include community engagement events across a) London and b) the wider regions.
23 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
27 Mar 2026
Answer published
Engagement during the consultation on any revised Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS) draft will be proportionate to the amendments that are made. This will be considered as part of the ANPS review process. In line with the Planning Act 2008, any co...

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