Grayling makes five promises ahead of Heathrow vote

By Jordan Marshall2018-06-25T09:47:00

MPs are set to vote on third runway this afternoon

Transport secretary Chris Grayling has made five promises about the delivery of a new runway at Heathrow ahead of today’s controversial vote.

Grayling has urged MPs to seize the opportunity of targeting new overseas markets for British business and creating thousands of jobs, labelling it the “biggest transport decision in a generation”.

Transport secretary Chris Grayling said: “This is a momentous vote that has been 50 years in the making and represents the biggest transport decision in a generation.

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