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Court hears Heathrow third runway appeal

Airports

19 October 2020
Heathrow: the Government is not supporting the appeal
Heathrow: the Government is not supporting the appeal

 

Supreme Court judges are considering Heathrow Airport Ltd’s appeal against a ruling that has thrown delivery of the airport’s  third runway into doubt. 

In February the Court of Appeal quashed the Government’s Airports National Policy Statement (NPS) that supports a third runway at Heathrow (LTT 06 Mar). 

Judges ruled that the secretary of state for transport acted unlawfully by failing to take into account the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change when...

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