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Shadow chancellor Andrew Griffith has backed a third runway at Heathrow, calling it a “national embarrassment” that Britain has still not added extra airport capacity. His comments come ahead of his speech at the Conservative Party conference today. Report by Johals. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

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00:00It's really important that we get our nation building again.
00:03It's about infrastructure as well.
00:05We're fully behind the third runway at Heathrow Airport.
00:08It's a national embarrassment that we can't add that extra capacity.
00:12This is the country of Brunel and Bazalgette,
00:15and yet we still can't build that third runway.
00:17So we're calling on the Prime Minister to do that,
00:19but if he doesn't, when we get to government, we'll be all in.

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