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<p>Following designation of the Airports National Policy Statement, it is now down
to an applicant for development consent to undertake an Environmental Impact Assessment
that identifies any likely significant effects of the proposed project on the environment.
This will include a detailed assessment of the air quality impacts of its scheme,
including during construction, and put forward an appropriate package of mitigations
that address air quality impacts and demonstrate compliance.</p><p> </p><p>In order
to grant development consent, the Secretary of State would need to be satisfied that,
with mitigation, the scheme would be compliant with legal obligations.</p>
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