§ Miss McIntoshTo ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the potential impact of a second or third new runway at Stansted Airport on(a) the local environment, (b) the quality of life of the residents and (c) economic development if there is a dependence on low-cost carriers. [R] [115376]
§ Mr. JamiesonWe have conducted no detailed assessment of this kind other than what has already been published as part of the on-going consultation, 'The Future Development of Air Transport in the United Kingdom: South East'.