PUBLIC INQUIRIES
Since the Public Inquiries were completed on July 1st 2011, the Inspectors have carried out their follow-up site visits on all sections of the scheme. The Inspectors are currently considering all of the evidence and are expected to complete the Inspector’s Report, including their considerations and recommendations, towards the end of 2011.
The complete set of transcripts for the Public Inquiries are now available for viewing and download. The transcripts are categorized via a specified Inquiry (Strategic, Section 1, Section 2 & Section 3) and then preceded by Day numbers and dates. Where Inspectors have noted potential errors or inaccuracies, these have been noted in the Erratum sheet which precedes each daily transcript.
PUBLIC INQUIRIES TRANSCRIPTS
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SCHEME UPDATE: OCTOBER 2011
Following completion of the Public Inquiry hearings in July 2011, the Inspectors are currently assessing all of the evidence and it is expected that the lnspector's report will be received by the Department towards the end of 2011. On receipt of the Inspector’s report, the Department and Minister will consider the recommendations along with any other evidence or issues. The Minister will also consider issues in relation to funding of other major road proposals across Northern lreland before making final decisions in relation to the A5WTC project. It is expected that this will take place in early 2012.
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LAND & PROPERTY SERVICES
Land & Property Services is an Executive Agency within the Northern Ireland Department of Finance and Personnel. It provides advice to Government Departments and other public bodies on the assessment of compensation following acquisition of land.
The following links relate to the Compensation Guides produced by Land & Property Services, which gives guidance on compulsory purchase and associated compensation. There are three documents covering compensation issues, including:
- Agricultural Owners and Occupiers
- Business Owners and Occupiers
- Residential Owners and Occupiers
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