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On the recordJune 19, 2026
The Government considers that the development covered by the Heathrow expansion NPS is critical to national growth and therefore plans to designate expansion at Heathrow as critical national growth infrastructure.
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Heidi Alexander
Labour Party

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Transport Secretary on Heathrow expansion's importance.

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