Conservative, Labour and SNP MPs explain why they back Heathrow expansion

Sep 09, 2015, 08:23 PM

Baroness Jo Valentine, CEO of business group London First, introduces MPs from across the political spectrum, who explain why they think there should be a new runway at Heathrow.

Drew Hendry, MP for Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey (SNP), Louise Ellman MP for Liverpool Riverside & chair of the Transport Select Committee (Labour), and Steve Double, MP for St Austell & Newquay (Conservative), explain why it is in the national interest to implement the recent recommendations of the Airports Commission.

They were speaking at a Let Britain Fly event in London.