Chancellor Rachel Reeves announces backing for third Heathrow runway
- Rachel Reeves has announced her support for a third runway at Heathrow Airport, stating it could create over 100,000 jobs.
- Reeves emphasized that a third runway is needed, claiming there has been 'no progress in 80 years' and that it would enhance trade opportunities.
- Climate Secretary Ed Miliband has expressed concerns that airport expansions must meet climate targets, despite the government's growth ambitions.
- The Treasury cited a 2017 report estimating that a new runway at Heathrow could add between 57,000 and 114,000 additional local jobs.
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