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SASIG Assessment of the Airports Commission recommendations to increase short and medium term capacity
Assessment of short & mediumTerm options This report is an Excel Workbook developed to in order to better understand the impact and implications of the short and medium term options in the Airports Commission's Interim Report. The workbook has a series of tabs...
Transport Committee ‘one-off’ evidence session with Sir Howard Davies on 20 January 2014
The Transport Committee will hold a one-off evidence session with Sir Howard Davies on 20 January 2014 to answer questions about the Airports Commission’s interim report. Louise Ellman, Chair of the House of Commons’ Transport Committee said, ‘We welcome the...
Reaction to the Airports Commission Interim Report
17 Dec 2013 - A range of stakeholders have given their reaction to the Airports Commission Interim Report. Political parties and Members of the UK Parliament Mary Creagh MP, Labour’s Shadow Transport Secretary has said that her party will ‘scrutinise [the...
SASIG Chairman’s statement – Airports Commission Interim Report
“Local communities have today been advised where future airport capacity and related infrastructure - in the short, medium and long-term - is being supported by the Airports Commission”, Cllr Jamie Macrae, Chairman of the Strategic Aviation Special Interest Group of...
Oral response to the Airports Commission Interim Report by The Secretary of State for Transport, Patrick McLoughlin
17 Dec 2013 – The Secretary of State for Transport, Patrick McLoughlin gave an oral response to the Airports Commission Interim Report. 'In September last year Sir Howard Davies agreed to chair an independent Airports Commission. The Commission was asked to examine...
Airports Commission Interim Report
Airports Commission Interim Report Airports Commission Interim Report: Appendix 1 Airports Commission Interim Report: Appendix 2 Airports Commission Interim Report: Appendix 3 The Airports Commission’s independent review into airport capacity and connectivity in...
Civil Aviation Authority: Noise envelopes
Civil Aviation Authority: Noise Envelopes This review provides information in response to the Department for Transport’s (DfT) Aviation Policy Framework (APF). The overall aim is to inform the definition of a noise envelopes concept which can be applied to airports...
Sustainability Reference Group (SRG)
The Sustainability Reference Group (SRG) comprises the Airports Commission, the regulatory bodies Natural England, Environment Agency and English Heritage. and the following Government Departments: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra);...
National Infrastructure Plan 2013
National Infrastructure Plan 2013 The Government has published a new National Infrastructure Plan. The plan sets out investment for energy, transport, flood defence, waste, water and communications infrastructure up to 2030 and beyond. The Plan articulates the...
SASIG Bulletins for November are now available
The latest SASIG bulletins for November are available here. Access to these articles will require membership login.
Next SASIG Meeting 16th February 2018
The next full SASIG meeting will be held on 16thFebruary 2018 at the Local Government Association Group Office at 18 Smith Square, London. Full details and the agenda will be published nearer the time.