Aviation: Infrastructure
Commons · Question 29757 · Tabled 6 Feb 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 13 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Chris Coghlan
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps she plans to take to integrate the proposals outlined in the English Devolution White Paper with important strategic transport infrastructure such as Gatwick Airport.
Answer
Answered by Jim McMahon, 13 Feb 2025
The White Paper sets out the comprehensive devolution of local transport functions to strategic authorities in England, including a comprehensive rail devolution offer for the first time. Combined with their new powers over strategic spatial planning, thi...