Transport and Energy, May 2017

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Transport & Energy Infrastructure planning news

02 May 2017
The call for a general election is this month’s obvious headline news.
We also report on the coming into force of the new EIA Regulations, and the National Infrastructure Commission’s appointments.
 
Also for transport, we cover the latest updates on High Speed Rail 2, stakeholders’ calls for Government Crossrail 2 backing, and the announcement of the preferred route for the new Lower Thames Crossing.
 
On energy, we report on the High Court dismissing a judicial review challenge in relation to a Lancashire fracking site.
 
Read more on this and other new law and policy initiatives in Lichfields’ latest Transport and Energy Infrastructure Planning News. 
 
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