Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 88126

Airports: Greenhouse Gases

Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025

Question

Siân Berry

Green PartyBrighton Pavilion

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the environmental impact assessment for the review of the Airports National Policy Statement will include Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions.

Answer

Keir Mather
The review of the Airports National Policy Statement will include a Strategic Environmental Assessment as part of the Appraisal of Sustainability. This will include consideration of greenhouse gas emissions. A scheme promoter will then be responsible for ...

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