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Heathrow Airport: Construction

Question for Department for Transport

UIN 27083, tabled on 28 January 2025

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential cost of building one new runway at Heathrow Airport.

Answered on

4 February 2025

The Government is clear that any expansion scheme will be financed in its entirety by the private sector.

The exact cost of the runway will be determined by the parameters of any scheme brought forward by scheme promoters.