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<p><strong> </strong></p><p>The government firmly believes that aviation needs to
play its part in reaching ‘net zero’, and is committed to setting a clear and appropriate
level of ambition for the aviation sector. The aviation 2050 strategy will set out
a long-term vision for UK aviation emissions reduction. It is expected to be published
later this year.</p><p> </p><p>The Airports National Policy Statement requires that
development consent would only be granted if the applicant can demonstrate that expansion
will not materially impact the ability of government to meet its carbon reduction
targets.</p><p> </p>
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