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Dept for Transport

Answer

Mr. Andrew Turner: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what public consultations have been commenced by his Department in each month since 20 July; and what the (a) start date, (b) closing date and (c) website address of each were. [80276] Mr. Jamieson: A list of the public consultations by the Department since 20 July 2002 is listed below, including the closing dates for responses and the website address of each document. The list is based on central records and reflects the public consultations undertaken within the areas for which the Department is currently responsible. _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Subject Title Start date Closing date Web site Aviation The Future Development 23 July 02 30 Nov 02 http://www.aviation.dft. of Air Transport in the gov.uk/consult/airconsul United Kingdom: A t/ National Consultation index.htm. Aviation Proposals for 31 July 02 31 Oct 02 http://www.aviation.dft. implementing European gov.uk/consult/noise/ Directive 2002/30/EC on index.htm. rules and procedures for introducing noise-related operating restrictions at Community airports Railways Creating a regulatory 2 Oct 02 6 Nov 02 http://www.railways.dft. board for railways gov.uk/consult/regboard/ Road, Vehicles and Road Restructuring and 29 Oct 02 10 Jan 03 http://www.roads.dft.gov Safety increase in fees for PSV .uk/consult/psv/index.ht international operations m. Road, Vehicles and Road Mobile Phones and 20 Aug 02 25 Nov 02 http://www.roads.dft.gov Safety Driving-- Proposal for .uk/consult/mobiles/ an offence of using a index.htm. handheld mobile phone while driving Road, Vehicles and Road Retreaded and Part Worn 23 Aug 02 25 Nov 02 http://www.roads.dft.gov Safety Tyres Proposed Amendment .uk/consult/retreaded/ to the Motor Vehicle index.htm. Tyres (Safety) Regulations 1994 Road, Vehicles and Road Amendment to the Road 23 Aug 02 15 Nov 02 http://www.roads.dft.gov Safety Vehicles (Construction .uk/vehicle/ria/roadvehi and Use) Regulations cles/ 1986 to permit the use index.htm. of longer buses in the UK in accordance with EC Directive 2002/7/EC Local Transport Bus Lane 24 July 02 6 Sept 02 http://www.local- Enforcement--Public transport.dft.gov.uk/con Consultation on the sult/ Proposed Bus Lane buslanes/index.htm. Contraventions Local Transport The Flexible Future A 9 Aug 02 1 Nov 02 http://www.local- consultative paper on transport.dft.gov.uk/con changes to local bus sult/ service registration and flexibus/index.htm. bus service operators grant requirements to allow more flexibly routed services Local Transport Review of Bus Subsidies: 6 Aug 02 25 Oct 02 http://www.local- Consultation Paper transport.dft.gov.uk/con sult/ busubsid/index.htm Street Work Diversionary Works Code 25 July 02 18 October http://www.street- Consultation works.dft.gov.uk/consult / divworks/index.htm. _________________________________________________________________________________________________.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

80276; 392 c440-2W;392 c462-3W

Session

2001-02

Subjects

Department for Transport Government departments Internet Publications Public participation

Link

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