Khan cannot block Heathrow third runway, says aviation minister

The Telegraph
Christopher Jasper
21 October 2026

Andy Burnham will not grant Lord Khan a veto on expanding Heathrow, his aviation minister has said.

Keir Mather told MPs on the transport select committee that the Mayor of London’s views would be “incredibly consequential”, but he would not be allowed to block the £49bn project...

Khan cannot block Heathrow third runway, says aviation minister - The Telegraph - 21 October 2026