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Channel Tunnel Rail Link: the hybrid Bill process.

Authors :
Gambrill, Bernard
Source :
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Civil Engineering; 2003, Vol. 156 Issue 5, p19-23, 5p
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

This paper describes the hybrid Bill process by which £5.2 billion ChannelTunnel Rail Link received its necessary enabling legislation in the form of an Act of Parliament Even though the select committee became the longest-running ever to consider such a Bill, enactment took just two years. Petitioners achieved several minor changes to the project as well as 645 undertakings and assurances. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0965089X
Volume :
156
Issue :
5
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Civil Engineering
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
18143744
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1680/cien.2003.156.5.19