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Third London Airport

Volume 31: debated on Wednesday 10 November 1982

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asked the Minister for Trade what is his latest cost estimate for building a third London airport.

[pursuant to his reply, 8 November 1982, c. 27]: I assume that the hon. Gentleman in referring to the British Airport Authority's proposal to build a new terminal and associated facilities at Stansted airport. The authority has estimated that, subject to the outcome of the current public inquiry, the capital expenditure involved would be about £380 million at 1981 prices.