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<p>The Government is clear that the Northwest Runway scheme at Heathrow will be financed
in its entirety by the private sector. Ahead of the decision to designate the Airports
National Policy Statement (NPS) the Government and its independent expert advisors
concluded that, so far as can be assessed at this early stage of the process, Heathrow
Airport Limited (HAL) is able to privately finance expansion without Government support.</p><p>
</p><p>The Airports Commission also concluded that the scheme is financeable without
Government support.</p><p> </p>
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