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Parliament's record since 1997: debates, questions, statements, votes, bills, committees and members' interests

Where MPs Stand

Sourced briefings on the record of Parliament

Airports National Policy Statement (NPS) inquiry

Inquiry by the Transport Committee, 31 October 2017 to 5 June 2018. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 4 December 2017: Philip Graham, Chief Executive, National Infrastructure Commission, Caroline Low, Director, Aviation Capacity Delivery, Department for Transport, Dennis Morgan, Head of Aviation Capacity Economics Team, Department for TransportNick Dunn, Chief Financial Officer, Gatwick Airport, Captain Jock Lowe, Director, Heathrow Hub Ltd
  • 18 December 2017: Tim Hawkins, Corporate Affairs Director, Manchester Airports Group, Neil Pakey, Chairman, Regional and Business Airports Group, Rafael Schvartzman, Regional Vice President Europe, IATAProfessor Helen Apsimon, Professor of Air Pollution Studies, Imperial College London, The Rt Hon The Lord Deben, Chairman, Committee on Climate Change, Professor Piers Forster, Professor of Physical Climate Change, University of Leeds, Cait Hewitt, Deputy Director, Aviation Enviroment Federation
  • 15 January 2018: Councillor Paul Hodgins, Leader of Richmond Upon Thames Council, Brendon Walsh, Chairman, and Joseph Carter, Chairman of the Transport sub-group, Heathrow Strategic Planning Group, Val Shawcross CBE, Deputy Mayor of London for Transport, and Alex Williams, Director of City Planning, Transport for London; Parmjit Dhanda, Executive Director, Back Heathrow, John Stewart, Chair, Heathrow Association for the Control of Aircraft Noise, and Stephen Clark, No 3rd Runway Coalition (at 5.45pm).
  • 5 February 2018: John Holland-Kaye, Chief Executive Officer, and Emma Gilthorpe, Executive Director Expansion, Heathrow Airport Holdings Ltd.
  • 7 February 2018: Rt Hon Chris Grayling MP, Secretary of State for Transport, Lucy Chadwick, Director General of International Security & Environment, and Caroline Low, Director of Airport Expansion and Aviation and Maritime Analysis, Department for Transport.
  • 20 February 2018: Sophie Dekkers, UK Director, EasyJet, Dale Keller, Chief Executive, BAR UK, Craig Kreeger, Chief Executive, Virgin Atlantic, Simon McNamara, Director of Communications, Flybe, Willie Walsh, Chief Executive, IAGAndrew Haines, Chief Executive, Civil Aviation Authority