Heathrow Airport: Construction
Commons · Question 123257 · Tabled 24 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 1 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential impact of Heathrow Airport expansion on the number of flights from a) London Gatwick, b) Manchester Airport, c) London Stansted, d) London Luton, e) Edinburgh Air
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 1 Apr 2026
The Government supports airport expansion where it is in line with the UK’s legal, climate and environmental obligations.The Government has requested proposals for expansion at Heathrow to provide the capacity boost needed to support connectivity and grow...