Heathrow Airport: Construction
Commons · Question 17010 · Tabled 8 Jul 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 4 Aug 2026
Question
Asked by Munira Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the need for workers from other countries to deliver a third runway at Heathrow airport.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 4 Aug 2026
The draft Heathrow Expansion Policy Statement, published on the 18th June, requires any future applicant for expansion to assess the scheme's economic impacts, including labour supply effects. This would include consideration of workforce requirements dur...