Speeches

Adam Afriyie – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Adam Afriyie on 2015-12-08.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to publish a health impact assessment on proposals for new airport runways of (a) the health effects of noise and (b) other health effects before the construction of those runways is started.

Mr Robert Goodwill

The Government is currently considering the large amount of very detailed analysis contained in the Airports Commission’s final report before taking any decisions on next steps.