Originally Posted by
nobbyclark
Exactly, for that amount of money we should get a whole new airport, if not two. £17bn for a bit of tarmac, wiring, road markings and sundries is ridiculous. Would love to see the estimates that add up to this figure.
Add in the cost of public inquires, judicial reviews of said enquires, environmental impact reviews etc and it will add up to a bit more than the material costs.