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Airports Capacity

Debate between Mark Menzies and John McDonnell
Monday 14th December 2015

(9 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Menzies Portrait Mark Menzies (Fylde) (Con)
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As a member of the Transport Select Committee, I have to observe that the Government have got themselves into a rather big hole on this issue. At least, however, they have my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Transport, a former miner, to dig them out of it. Can my right hon. Friend assure me that this decision will be taken in the early summer and that it will look favourably at the Davies commission, which made a clear recommendation to build a third runway at Heathrow?