Extract from Lords debate on Revised Draft Airports National Policy Statement - Mar 15

Friday, 16 March 2018 08:25

Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GP):...The NPS also includes tunnelling the M25 and diverting some major roads. I would like to know just how much Heathrow Airport is putting into that expense. I would like some clear figures, because it has been very difficult to get them. The upgrading of trains on south western Railway and Southern rail are mere aspirations, yet there are meant to be an extra 200,000 trips per day by public transport, a lot of them relying on the Metropolitan line...Request free trial