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The bill still has to go through the parliamentary process, so it will be a challenge to pass it before the recess begins, which will be at the end of March, as things currently stand.
Let me quote the British Transport Police Federation just before this Parliament went into its summer recess. It said: “We are fully involved in the consultation process”.
Questions and Answers
Date answered:
4 August 2011
The content and timing of the legislation is yet to be confirmed and pre-legislative consultation on the subject is planned to commence after the summer recess. S4W-01350
Scrutiny at other legislatures
This section provides information on scrutiny of the framework at other legislatures. At the date of publication, only the House of Lords Common Framework Scrutiny has considered the framework.
The Presiding Officer will be required to consult the Electoral Commission, the convener of the Electoral Management Board and the returning officer on the new date, and to notify them of the date change.
Importantly, however, that route map needs to be driven by data, not by dates. The danger is that some in the aviation industry think that setting a date simply resolves the issues that the international travel restrictions are in place to deal with.
At every election, it has made empty promises about infrastructure improvements, but it has only delivered more studies. Will he commit today to a firm date on which my constituents will know when we will see significant upgrades to the A75 and A77?