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Posted by: | Claire Moran | |
Date/Time: | 30/10/15 12:10:00 |
Osborne is a menace. From the Times today, as much as they will let me copy:- http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/news/politics/article4600102.ece Graeme Paton, Transport Correspondent and Michael Savage Published at 12:01AM, October 30 2015 The chancellor is preparing to rule out an expansion of Gatwick airport in a move that would help the case for a third runway at Heathrow, The Times has learnt. George Osborne is ready to advocate a “Heathrow or nothing” approach to the problem of extra aviation capacity in the southeast, it is understood. It follows the unanimous conclusion of the Airports Commission in the summer that an expansion of Heathrow would provide far greater economic benefits than Gatwick. The decision on airport expansion will be taken in the next few months. Mr Osborne sits on decision-making committee alongside other |