Lucy Rigby

Lucy Rigby

Labour — Northampton North

Speaking in the House of Commons on 23 June 2026

Debate

Heathrow Airport Expansion: Economic Growth outside London

Contribution

We have been clear that Heathrow expansion needs to benefit everyone, not just London. The Department for Transport has shown that expansion would deliver UK-wide support for trade, with 40% of the estimated GDP benefits from expansion being outside London and the south-east.

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