Heathrow Airport: Construction
Commons · Question 21302 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 21 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Sarah Olney
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the Government's policy is on expansion of a third runway at Heathrow Airport.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 21 Sep 2026
The consultation on the draft Heathrow Expansion National Policy Statement (HENPS) closed on 1 September 2026, and Parliamentary scrutiny by the Transport Select Committee is ongoing. The Government will carefully consider the views received through the c...