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Written question asked by Lord Hanningfield (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Davies of Oldham (Labour) on Wednesday, 14 December 2005.


Stansted Airport

Question
How many historic or listed buildings will be affected by the proposed building of a second runway at Stansted Airport.
Answer

As stated in the Department of Transport’s White Paper The Future of Air Transport, the proposed construction of a second runway at Stansted Airport would entail the demolition of 29 listed buildings and the loss of two scheduled ancient monuments. In total, 45 sites containing structures of local or national historic interest might be affected by this development.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
2674; 676 c168WA
Session
2005-06
Related items
Stansted Airport
Tuesday, 10 January 2006
Written questions
House of Lords
Stansted Airport
Tuesday, 10 January 2006
Written questions
House of Lords
Subjects
Construction Demolition Cultural heritage Airports Listed buildings Stansted Airport
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk