London airport development decisions

Title

London airport development decisions

Genre

Speech; Parliamentary debate

TX Date

5 Jun 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:02:54

Description

Peter Murphy? reports on the Parliamentary debate over the development of London’s airports with Stansted Airport to be expanded and a fifth terminal at Heathrow Airport postponed. Includes speeches from Transport Secretary Nicholas Ridley; shadow Transport Secretary Gwyneth Dunwoody; Conservative anti-Stansted campaigner Jerry Hayes MP.

Contributors

Nicholas Ridley; Gwyneth Dunwoody; Jerry Hayes; Peter Murphy?

Keywords

Government; Airports; Heathrow Airport; Conservative Party; Stansted Airport; Development planning; International airports; Airport terminals; BAA; Development policy

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