17-10-2026 02:00 via theguardian.com

Healey backs pro-growth case for Heathrow third runway after Burnham ducks issue

The Guardian - Chancellor says government will study responses to public consultation, with airports being mp;#145;big part of jobs and growthmp;#146;John Healey has said there is a pro-growth case for going ahead with a third runway at Heathrow despite the prime minister declining to back it.Healeymp;#146;s predecessor as chancellor, Rachel Reeves, put approval of the long-planned runway at the heart of her mp;#147;growth speechmp;#148; last year, saying it would mp;#147;make Britain the worldm
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