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What is the intended relationship between the Stonehenge World Heritage Site Management Plan (which is to be submitted to UNESCO) and the Stonehenge Master Plan, which is not; and whether the two plans are compatible. [HL 4504].

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Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 November 1999
Reference
HL 4504; 606 c220WA
House
House of Lords

Why there has been no contribution to funding the improvements now necessary within the Stonehenge World Heritage Site from the Lottery or the Millennium Funds; and whether, in the light of the damage to the site identified in the 1998 Report to the Highways Agency from Messrs Halcrow as deriving...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 November 1999
Reference
606 c221-2WA; HL 4667
House
House of Lords

Whether the Multi-Modal Transport Study for the South West includes a study of the implications which the proposed dualling of the A303 through the Stonehenge World Heritage Site will have for further dualling of the A303 (for instance in the Blackdown Hills); whether the currently proposed Stonehenge section is itself...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 November 1999
Reference
606 c233WA; HL 4554
House
House of Lords

Whether the Highways Agency has undertaken to construct a flyover for the A.303 at Countess Roundabout in advance of the opening of a commercially-operated Visitors' Centre for the Stonehenge World Heritage Site at Countess East, Amesbury, and, if so, who would pay for it. [HL 4460].

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1999
Reference
606 c166WA; HL 4460
House
House of Lords

Whether Ministers have been shown mock-up pictures of how the Stonehenge World Heritage Site would look if the currently proposed cut-and-cover tunnel and road-dualling throughout the World Heritage Site were carried out, alongside pictures of the proposed twin-bore tunnel. [HL 4501].

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 November 1999
Reference
HL 4501; 606 c159WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they support the draft planning brief for the Stonehenge World Heritage Site visitors centre prepared by English Heritages commercial agents, and particularly the proposal that the commercial operator of the visitors centre should provide the heritage funding for improvements to the A303 (including a cut-and cover tunnel) and a...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 November 1999
Reference
HL 4324; 606 c126WA
House
House of Lords

How the Highways Agency has spent £794,945 on the design of the Stonehenge part of the scheme for the A.303 - Berwick Down road scheme, seeing there is no publicly agreed proposal for this; and how is the Stonehenge part of the scheme defined (HC Deb., 19 October, 605 c427WA)....

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 1999
Reference
HL 4374; 606 c106WA
House
House of Lords

Whether the operator of the Stonehenge World Heritage Site is being offered control over the level of parking fees in the car parks attached to the Visitors' Centre; whether these car parks are to be the only car parks within easy distance of the Stonehenge World Heritage Site or of...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 November 1999
Reference
HL 4322; 606 c103-4WA
House
House of Lords

Whether there has been a full assessment of, and consultation with local authorities and public throughout the South West on, the proposed dualling of the A303 at Stonehenge. [HL 4393].

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 November 1999
Reference
HL 4393; 606 c79-80WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they will place in the Library of the House a copy of the assessment of roads, byways, etc. in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site, which the Highways Agency conducted in accordance with the new approach to appraisal, based on the concept of environmental capital, together with the estimate of...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 July 1999
Reference
HL 3781; 604 c206WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they will ask English Heritage to produce illustrations of the Stonehenge landscape during the multi-year period of construction of the two kilometre cut-and-cover tunnel they propose, and of the landscape with the scar of the cut-and-cover tunnel, similar to the airbrushed illustrations of the Stonehenge landscape in the long...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 July 1999
Reference
604 c38WA; HL 3516
House
House of Lords

Whether the Highways Agency has judged that the bored tunnel endorsed in 1994 by English Heritage and the National Trust as "the only feasible ... route ... which meets the essential requirements of this (Stonehenge) World Heritage Site" would provide no significant environmental benefits beyond those provided by the two-kilometre...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 1999
Reference
HL 3294; 603 c65-6WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by the Lord Whitty on 22 June, 602 c72WA, whether the Highways Agency used an assessment method for the proposed A303 improvement scheme at Stonehenge which includes heritage value of sustainability among its criteria. [HL 3290]. - Inc ref to New Approach to Appraisal announced...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 1999
Reference
HL 3290; 603 c64WA
House
House of Lords

Whether the Highways Agency has published the cost benefit analyses of the alternative routes for the A303; and what bodies or individuals it consulted over the quality of the figures and estimates that it used and of the long term effects on road traffic. [HL 3293].

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 1999
Reference
HL 3293; 603 c65WA
House
House of Lords

What figure the Highways Agency used for the negative value (a) of the disruption that would be caused during the cutting and covering of a two mile tunnel in the Stonehenge World Heritage Site to would-be visitors and others, and (b) of the permanent damage that this cutting and covering...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 1999
Reference
HL 3292; 603 c65WA
House
House of Lords

What figure for the heritage value of the Stonehenge World Heritage Site the Highways Agency used in their choice of a preferred route for the A303 through the Stonehenge World Heritage Site and how this compares with the figures proposed to the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology document, Tunnel...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 1999
Reference
HL 3291; 603 c64-5WA
House
House of Lords

Whether the Highways Agency has developed a preferred route for improving the A303 through the Stonehenge World Heritage Site; if so, whether this was in advance of any comprehensive environmental assessment of the site, conducted in accordance with the combined requirements of the Department of the Environment, Transport and the...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 June 1999
Reference
HL 2853; 602 c72WA
House
House of Lords

Whether the Highways Agency have made use of the assessment method proposed by the Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology in its POST note on cost benefit analysis of tunnels of January 1997; and, if not, whether they will now require the authority to do so. [HL 2854]. - Inc...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
22 June 1999
Reference
HL 2854; 602 c73WA
House
House of Lords

Whether the Royal Parks Agency is planning to secure estimates of the costs, in money and in other terms, to (a) Londoners and (b) local residents, of their plan to close the North Carriage Drive of Hyde Park during three months this summer, including particularly the costs of any environmental...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Answering body
Royal Parks Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1999
Reference
598 c111WA; HL 1464
House
House of Lords

Whether the Royal Parks Agency is obtaining estimates, in money and other terms, of the costs to Londoners of the decision recently to close all but one lane of the Mall for three months and all of it for three weeks; and, if not, whether the Government will now instruct...

Asked by
Lord Kennet (Labour)
Answering body
Royal Parks Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 1999
Reference
598 c112WA; HL 1462;HL 1463
House
House of Lords