HC Deb 19 December 2003 vol 416 cc50-1W
Bob Spink

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make it his policy to rule out, for the foreseeable future, any further schemes for a new airport in the Thames estuary. [145163]

Mr. McNulty

On 16 December 2003, my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Transport published a White Paper, The Future of Air Transport, which sets out policies in airport development up to 2030.