Airport Expansion (Parliamentary Approval) Bill
In progressCurrently at: 2nd reading in the Commons.
Originated in CommonsUpdated 26 October 2009
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Long title
A Bill to amend the Planning Act 2008 to require Parliamentary approval for proposals for the building of new major airports and additional runways at existing major airports; and for connected purposes.
Summary
The intention of the Bill is to amend the planning process to include at an early stage a role for Parliament in approving or rejecting any plan for airport expansion.
Progress through Parliament
- 1st reading· Commons
24 February 2009 – 24 February 2009
- 2nd reading· Commons
Source: UK Parliament Bills API. Bill ID: 448.