Airports: London Debate

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Department: Home Office

Airports: London

Lord Bradshaw Excerpts
Tuesday 2nd June 2015

(9 years, 5 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Portrait Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
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As I have already said, regional airports are part and parcel of the offering, but on that specific issue I will write to the noble Baroness.

Lord Bradshaw Portrait Lord Bradshaw (LD)
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Will the Minister tell us, when the commission reports and makes whatever recommendation it makes, what further legal steps are necessary before anybody can start work?

Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon Portrait Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
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Once we have received the commission’s report, the Government will consider its recommendations and report accordingly. In terms of specific legal steps, that obviously depends on what option is pursued. That will be made clearer once the commission’s report has been published.