Policy paper

Heathrow Airport expansion: a summary

A new north-west runway at Heathrow Airport is the preferred option to deliver airport expansion in the south-east.

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

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The proposed expansion of Heathrow: a summary

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Government sets out its support for a new north-west runway at Heathrow airport, drawing on the Airports Commission’s evidence, 2 further consultations and its own additional analysis since December 2015.

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Published 5 June 2018

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