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​Heathrow expansion removed from ministerial responsibilities in DfT reshuffle

By 2020-02-20T06:01:00

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PM last week said there was ‘no immediate prospect’ of project starting

Heathrow’s expansion has been removed from ministerial responsibilities following last week’s department for transport reshuffle.

Former transport minister Paul Maynard had been responsible for aviation and the Heathrow expansion along with HS2, Crossrail, Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), East West Rail and the TransPennine route upgrade before losing his post on 13 February.

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