Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 89635

Heathrow Airport: Construction

Tabled: 11 November 2025
Answered: 19 November 2025

Question

Mr Richard Holden

Conservative — Basildon and Billericay

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether it is her Department’s policy that airline and passenger charges should be central considerations in decision-making on Heathrow expansion.

Answer

Keir Mather
The Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS) provides the primary basis for decision making on development consent applications for a third runway at Heathrow Airport. The ANPS is now under review following the Secretary of State's announcement in Octobe...
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