| Heading: |
Airports: Carbon Emissions |
| Question ID: |
1798533 |
| UIN: |
49075 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-29 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5010 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Damien Egan
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Damien Egan
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the likely readiness of hydrogen-powered aircrafts for commercial use at the planned completion of the expansion of Heathrow Airport; and what steps her Department is |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-05-08 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4316 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Mike Kane
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| Answering Member handle: |
MikeKaneMP
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@MikeKaneMP
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| Answer text: |
The government recognises the potential decarbonisation and growth benefits that new forms of zero-emission aircraft using hydrogen could provide. However, construction and operational timelines of any Heathrow Airport expansion remain a matter for the sc... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |