Written questions

Heathrow Airport: Climate Change

Commons · Question 15444 · Tabled 2 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 10 Jul 2026

Question

Asked by Munira Wilson

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.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 10 Jul 2026

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...