Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 27083

Heathrow Airport: Construction

Tabled: 28 January 2025
Answered: 4 February 2025

Question

Siân Berry

Green PartyBrighton Pavilion

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential cost of building one new runway at Heathrow Airport.

Answer

Mike Kane
The Government is clear that any expansion scheme will be financed in its entirety by the private sector. The exact cost of the runway will be determined by the parameters of any scheme brought forward by scheme promoters.