Question follow-through · 14835
Airports: Noise
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help reduce noise pollution from airports.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 1 Jul 2026
- Target answer date
- 6 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 10 Jul 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling
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- Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 · 24 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
1 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help reduce noise pollution from airports.
6 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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10 Jul 2026
Answer published
The government sets noise controls at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted airports. These controls reflect the need to balance the impact from airports on communities with the benefits that they bring to the UK economy. At other airports, appropriate noise con...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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