Speeches

Jim Shannon – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Jim Shannon on 2015-11-16.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to reach a decision on the possible expansion of Heathrow Airport.

Mr Robert Goodwill

The Government’s position on airports capacity has not changed since the Airports Commission published their final report on 1 July 2015. Government is still reviewing all of the evidence before coming to any decisions.

The Prime Minister has said a decision will be made by the end of the year.