Question follow-through · 15444

Heathrow Airport: Climate Change

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of climate change on Heathrow Airport over the next a) 10, b) 20 and c) 50 years.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body: Department for Transport
Tabled: 2 Jul 2026
Target answer date: 6 Jul 2026
Answer: 10 Jul 2026 · 8 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

2 Jul 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of climate change on Heathrow Airport over the next a) 10, b) 20 and c) 50 years.
6 Jul 2026
Target answer date
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10 Jul 2026
Answer published
The Government's review of the Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS) and associated Heathrow expansion policy documents recognise that airport infrastructure is a long-term investment that will need to remain operational in the face of a changing clim...

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