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M42 Junction 6 Improvement Examination timetable

The examination timetable shows the dates of events and deadlines for submissions.

If you have registered to have your say, you can do this in the examination stage.

The examination stage

The examination opened on 21 May 2019

The examination closed on 21 November 2019

Upcoming deadlines and events

There are no deadlines and events

Past deadlines and events

21 May 2019 - Preliminary Meeting

Closed

Preliminary Meeting

21 May 2019 - Open Floor Hearing

Closed

Open Floor Hearing

22 May 2019 - USI 1 22 May 2019

Closed

Unaccompanied site visit

22 May 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 1

Closed

Issue Specific Hearing (DCO) Content of the draft Development Consent Order (DCO 1)

3 June 2019 - Deadline 1 (D1)

Closed

Deadline 1 Deadline for the receipt of:

• Notification of wish to speak at a Compulsory Acquisition Hearing • Request to hold a further Open Floor Hearing • Notification of wish to speak at an Issue Specific Hearing • Notification of suggested locations, and their justifications, for the Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI) on 3 and 4 July and any comments on the current draft ASI –which was submitted prior to the PM where 2 days for the ASI was agreed • Notification by statutory parties of wish to be considered as an Interested Party • Notification of wish to have future correspondence electronically • Comments on Relevant Representations (RRs) • Written Representations (WRs) and summaries of all WRs which exceed 1500 words • Any further information requested by the Panel for this Deadline

24 June 2019 - Deadline 2 (D2)

Closed

Deadline 2 Deadline for the receipt of:

• Local Impact Reports (LIRs) from local authorities • Statements of Common Ground (SoCGs) requested by the Panel – see Annex B • Responses to the Panel’s First Written Questions • Applicant to provide a final ASI itinerary based on requests received at D1 and discussions with Case Team • Post hearing submissions including written submissions of oral case, arising from hearings held on 21 or 22 May • Comments on any additional information and submissions received for D1 • Comments on any further information requested by the Panel for Deadline 1

2 July 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 2

Closed

Issue Specific Hearing (DCO) Content of the draft Development Consent Order (DCO 2)

2 July 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 3

Closed

Issue Specific Hearing Need for improvements at junction 6 on the M42

3 July 2019 - Accompanied Site Inspection

Closed

Accompanied Site Inspection Day 1 - Full itinerary will be published in due course.

4 July 2019 - Accompanied Site Inspection

Closed

Accompanied Site Inspection Day 2 - Full itinerary will be published in due course.

15 July 2019 - Deadline 3 (D3)

Closed

Deadline 3 Deadline for the receipt of:

• Comments on WRs which were received at D2 • Any responses to comments on RRs which were received at D1 • Comments on LIRs which were received at D2 • Comments on responses received at D2 to the Panel’s First Written Questions • Post hearing submissions including written submissions of oral cases, arising from Hearings on 2 July 2019 • Updates to Statements of Common Ground • Responses to any further information requested by the Panel • Comments on any additional information or submissions received for the previous deadline

5 August 2019 - Issue of the Panel’s Second Written Questions (if required)

Closed

Issue of the Panel’s Second Written Questions (if required)

12 August 2019 - Deadline 3A

Closed

Deadline 3A Deadline for the receipt of:

• Updated Guide to the Application • Outline Management Plan for Main Site Compound • Consideration of Alternative Locations for the M42 Junction 6 Main Site Compound • Response to CPRE Letter dated 15 July 2019 • Transport Modelling Hierarchy

20 August 2019 - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing

Closed

Compulsory Acquisition (CA) and Temporary Possession (TP)

21 August 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 4

Closed

Issue Specific Hearing (DCO) Content of the draft Development Consent Order (DCO 3)

22 August 2019 - Open Floor Hearing

Closed

Open Floor Hearing

2 September 2019 - Deadline 4 (D4)

Closed

Deadline 4 Deadline for the receipt of:

• Responses to the Panel’s Second Written Questions (if required) • Responses to any further information requested by the Panel • Updates to Statements of Common Ground (SoCG) requested by the Panel • Comments on any additional information or submissions received by previous deadline

16 September 2019 - Deadline 5 (D5)

Closed

Deadline 5 Deadline for the receipt of:

• Applicant’s revised draft DCO • Responses to further information requested by the Panel • Post hearing submissions including written submissions of oral cases, arising from Hearings on 20-22 August 2019 • Comments on any additional information or submissions received by previous deadline

23 September 2019 - Publication of the Panel’s further Written Questions (if required)

Closed

Publication by the Panel of: • further Written Questions (ExQ3)

1 October 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 5

Closed

Issue Specific Hearing on: Living conditions

2 October 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 6

Closed

Issue Specific Hearing on: Environmental matters

11 October 2019 - Deadline 6 (D6)

Closed

Deadline 6 Deadline for the receipt of:

•Comments on the draft DCO, submitted on D5 • Responses to the Panel’s Third Written Questions • Post hearing submissions including written submissions of oral cases, arising from Hearings on 1-3 October 2019 • Environmental Appraisals and Consultation Report on the Proposed changes to the application • Responses to any further information requested by the Panel • Comments on any additional information or submissions received by previous deadline

22 October 2019 - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 2

Closed

Compulsory Acquisition Hearing (CAH 2) Further consideration of Compulsory Acquisition (CA) and Temporary Possession (TP)

23 October 2019 - Issue Specific Hearing 7

Closed

Issue Specific Hearing on: Revised content of the draft Development Consent Order (DCO 4)

28 October 2019 - Deadline 7 (D7)

Closed

Deadline 7 Deadline for receipt of: • Comments on responses to the Panel’s Third Written Questions • Responses to any further information requested by the Panel • Comments on any additional information or submissions received by previous deadline • Post hearing submissions including written submissions of oral cases, arising from Hearings

5 November 2019 - Deadline 8 (D8)

Closed

Deadline 8 Deadline for receipt of: • Responses to any further information requested by the Panel • Comments on any additional information or submissions received by previous deadline

8 November 2019 - Publication of Panel's preferred dDCO or dDCO commentary

Closed

Publication by the Panel of: • The Panel’s preferred dDCO or dDCO commentary (if required)

15 November 2019 - Deadline 9 (D9)

Closed

Deadline 9 Deadline for receipt of: • Comments on the Panel’s preferred dDCO or dDCO commentary • Final draft DCO to be submitted by the Applicant in the statutory instrument (SI) template with the SI template validation report, together with a revised version of the Explanatory Memorandum • Responses to any further information requested by the Panel

20 November 2019 - Deadline 10 (D10)

Closed

Deadline 10 Deadline for receipt of: • Responses to any further information requested by the Panel (if required) • Comments on any additional information or submissions received by previous deadline