The Government\u2019s existing policy frameworks for airport planning \u2013 the Airports National Policy Statement and Making Best Use of existing runways policy \u2013 provide a robust and balanced framework for airports to grow sustainably.<\/p>
<\/p>
Any planning application submitted by an airport will be judged by the relevant planning authority, taking careful account of all relevant considerations, including environmental impacts and proposed mitigations.<\/p>
<\/p>
The Government is considering the CCC recommendations carefully and will be responding in due course.<\/p>
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