Healey backs pro-growth case for Heathrow third runway after Burnham ducks issue
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https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/16/healey-pro-growth-heathrow-third-runway-burnham
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Chancellor says government will study responses to public consultation, with airports being ‘big part of jobs and growth’ John Healey has said there is a pro-growth case for going ahead with a third runway at Heathrow despite the prime minister declining to back it. Healey’s predecessor as chancellor, Rachel Reeves, put approval of the long-planned runway at the heart of her “growth speech” last year, saying it would “make Britain the world’s best-connected place to do business” . Continue reading...
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