27 September 2016 2 Introduction Consultation and the Gunning principles A120 consultation update Consultation information material Information events Other business Next meeting 3 ID: 640531
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EconomicForum
Consultation
27 September 2016Slide2
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Introduction
Consultation and the ‘Gunning’ principlesA120 consultation
updateConsultation information materialInformation events
Other businessNext meetingSlide3
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Consultation and the Gunning Principles
Consultation
The process of asking for and listening to the views of local people or groups with the aim of influencing decisions, policies or actions.
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“To
have an open mind does not mean an empty
mind.”
Neil
Garnham
QC Slide5
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When consultations may take place on major highways projects
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Scope of project.
Feasibility stage looking
at how to tackle the serious congestion and safety issues that are blighting the A120.
Scope of non-statutory consultation.
Seeking
views on preferred
option.
The consultation
8
weeks
Expected to begin in mid-January
Include information events
Explain proposals in documents and materials
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Consultation materials and information
Consultation Document
Background informationHistory
of the schemeConsultation questions Aims of the scheme
ProposalsImpact on trafficHigh level environmental impactsOptions Assessment
Report
Details of options eliminated
Information
papers
More detailed explanation on specific subjects
Issues of
high interest
locally not directly
linked to the
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Information Events
Why do we hold events?
Explain and discuss information on proposals subject to consultation
Provide opportunity for consultees to speak to specialists to help them understand technical issuesHelp people understand how to respond to the consultation
Where and when?During the consultation period, normally in
weeks 3,4 and 5.
Various locations along the scheme area
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details:
email:
A120Study@jacobs.com
website:
www.A120essex.co.uk