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Letter: Nigel Topping CMG to Secretary of State Heidi Alexander on amendments to the draft Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS)

1. Outline

This is a letter from Nigel Topping CMG, Chair of the Climate Change Committee (CCC), to the Secretary of State for Transport.

This letter shares an update on the Climate Change Committee’s advice on amendments to the draft Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS) and the wider role of aviation in meeting cross economy carbon budgets in the context of Heathrow expansion.

2. Key messages

  • We will publish our advice between 9-16 September.
  • The exact date of publication is dependent on when the draft ANPS is laid in Parliament.