Written questions

Heathrow Airport: Construction

Commons · Question 21299 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Sarah Olney

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what level of public subsidy she is willing to provide to support expansion at Heathrow.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 8 Sep 2026

The Government has been clear that Heathrow expansion should be privately financed. It is for promoters of expansion to bring forward detailed proposals, including the costs and financing arrangements for their schemes. We will continue to assess issues o...