A list of the upcoming events and deadlines for all applications that are in the examination stage is below. If you are interested in a particular application the exam timetable view on the relevant project page will show a full history.
There is an alternative calendar based view (not fully accessible) of the same information.
May 2024
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October 2024
| Event Date | Project | Description |
|---|---|---|
May 2024 | ||
| 02 May 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Open Floor Hearing 3 Open Floor Hearing 3 (OFH3) |
| 03 May 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Date reserved for a further Accompanied Site Inspection Please note that this date has been cancelled as the ASI is not required. |
| 03 May 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Deadline 3 (D3) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Post-Hearing submissions including written submissions of oral case as requested by Examining Authority - Comments on any other information and submissions received at Deadline 2 - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules Updates from the applicant - Guide to the Application - Statements of Common Ground - Statement of Commonality - Draft Development Consent Order, including consolidated tracked changed version - Explanatory Memorandum - Schedule of Changes to Draft Development Consent Order - Land Rights Tracker |
| 07 May 2024 | Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre | Deadline 1 (D1) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Responses to Relevant Representations - Written Representations (WR), including summaries of all WRs exceeding 1500 words - Responses to the Examining Authority’s Written Questions (ExQ1) - Local Impact Reports from relevant Local Authorities - Statements of Common Ground requested by ExA – see Annex E - Applicant’s proposed Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI) itinerary - Requests for Open Floor Hearing - Comments on any other information and submissions accepted by the ExA - Drafts of any necessary S106 Agreement(s) - Any other information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules |
| 07 May 2024 | East Yorkshire Solar Farm | Procedural Deadline A Deadline for receipt by the Examining Authority (ExA) of: - Written submissions on the Examination Procedure, including any submissions about the use of virtual methods - Requests to be heard orally at the Preliminary Meeting |
| 08 May 2024 | West Burton Solar Project | Deadline 7 For receipt by the ExA of: - Summary statements from parties regarding matters that they have previously raised during the Examination that have not been resolved to their satisfaction - Comments on any submissions received by Deadline 6 - Any other information requested by the ExA for this deadline |
| 08 May 2024 | West Burton Solar Project | End of Examination The ExA is under a duty to complete the Examination of the application by the end of the period of six months |
| 13 May 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Open Floor Hearing 2 (OFH2) (if required) Open Floor Hearing 2 (OFH2) (if required) |
| 14 May 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI) Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI) |
| 15 May 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Deadline 4 For receipt by the ExA of: - Post-Hearing submissions, including written summaries of oral submissions to the Hearings held during w/c 29 April 2024. - Comments on responses to ExQ1. - Comments on WRs submitted by Deadline 3. - Applicant’s updated Navigation Document in clean and tracked versions. - Comments on the Applicant’s first update to the Land Rights Tracker. - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010. - Comments on any further information/ submissions received by Deadline 3. |
| 15 May 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Issue Specific Hearing 2 (ISH2) Issue Specific Hearing 2 (ISH2) |
| 16 May 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Issue Specific Hearing (ISH2) (continued if required) Issue Specific Hearing (ISH2) (continued if required) |
| 17 May 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 1 (CAH1) ( if required) AM only Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 1 (CAH1) (if required) AM only |
| 17 May 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Deadline 2 For receipt by the ExA of: - Comments on responses to RRs - Comments on WRs - Comments on responses to the Examining Authority’s First Written Questions (ExQ1) - Comments on the Local Impact Reports - Comments on any other information and submissions received at D1 - Comments from Affected Persons on Applicant’s CA Schedule - Any other information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules |
| 17 May 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Publication by the Examining Authority of Publication by the Examining Authority of:- Second Written Questions (if issued) |
| 21 May 2024 | East Yorkshire Solar Farm | Preliminary Meeting Preliminary MeetingBlended Preliminary Meeting at The Parsonage Hotel and Spa, Escrick, York, YO19 6LF and virtually via Microsoft Teams. |
| 21 May 2024 | East Yorkshire Solar Farm | Issue Specific Hearing 1 (ISH1) on the Draft Development Consent Order Issue Specific Hearing 1 (ISH1) on the Draft Development Consent OrderBlended Issue Specific Hearing 1 (ISH1) on the Draft Development Consent Order at The Parsonage Hotel and Spa, Escrick, York, YO19 6LF and virtually via Microsoft Teams. Please note that there is a reserve day for this hearing (if required) on Wednesday 22 May 2024 at the same venue commencing at 10:00am. |
| 21 May 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 1 (CAH1) (Continued if required) Compulsory Acquisition Hearing 1 (CAH1) (Continued if required) |
| 21 May 2024 | Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre | Deadline 2 (D2) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Comments on responses to Relevant Representations - Comments on Written Representations - Comments on responses to the Examining Authority’s Written Questions (ExQ1) - Comments on the Local Impact Reports - Comments on Applicant’s proposed Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI) itinerary - Progress on Statements of Common Ground and Statement of Commonality - An updated version of the draft Development Consent Order (dDCO) in clean, tracked and word versions - Schedule of Changes to the dDCO - Comments on any other information and submissions received at D1 - Request to attend Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI) - Any other information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules |
June 2024 | ||
| 03 June 2024 | Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre | Dates reserved for (if any are required) HearingsDates reserved for (if any are required) - Issue Specific Hearing, including draft DCO - Open Floor Hearing |
| 03 June 2024 | Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre | Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI) 1 Accompanied Site Inspection (ASI) 1 |
| 03 June 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Deadline 4 Deadline for receipt by the ExA of: - Post-hearing submissions including written submissions of oral cases (if required) - Applicant’s Mid-examination Progress Tracker - Applicant’s second update to the draft DCO - Applicant’s second update to the Land Rights Tracker - Applicant’s second update to the Guide to the Application - Applicant’s second update to the Statements of Commonality of Statements of Common Ground - Draft s106 Agreement(s) (if required) - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning(Examination Procedure) Rules 2010 - Comments on any further information/submissions received by Deadline 3 |
| 04 June 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Deadline 4 (D4) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Responses to the Examining Authority’s Second Written Questions (WQ2) (if issued) - Comments on any other information and submissions received at Deadline 3 - Confirmation of wish to attend and speak at the Hearings w/c 1 July 2024 including details of topics of discussion - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules Updates from the Applicant: - Guide to the Application - Statements of Common Ground - Statement of Commonality - Draft Development Consent Order - Explanatory Memorandum - Schedule of Changes to Draft Development Consent Order - Land Rights Tracker |
| 06 June 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Deadline 5 For receipt by the ExA of: - Updated PADSSs. - Progressed SoCGs. - Progressed Statement of Commonality for SoCGs. - Applicant’s updated BoR and Schedule of Changes to the BoR (if required) in clean and tracked versions. - Applicant’s second update to the Land Rights Tracker. - Applicant’s updated Navigation Document in clean and tracked versions. - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010. - Comments on any further information/ submissions received by Deadline 4. |
| 11 June 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Deadline 3 For receipt by the ExA of: - Comments on any submissions received at D2 - Responses to comments on LIRs - A statement of progress on SoCG that remain outstanding and submission of SoCG completed since D2 (if required) - Updated SoCG - An updated Statement of Commonality of SoCG (if required) - Updated CA Schedule - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules Updates from the Applicant: - Guide to the Application - Updated Book of Reference and Schedule of Changes to the BoR in clean and tracked versions (if required). - Draft Development Consent Order in clean and tracked versions - Explanatory Memorandum in clean and tracked versions - Schedule of changes to Draft Development Consent Order |
| 17 June 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Dates reserved for Hearings Dates reserved for any:- Issue Specific Hearing(s) (if required). - Open Floor Hearing(s) (if required). - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing(s) (if required). |
| 18 June 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Publication by the ExA of Publication by the ExA of:- Further Written Questions (ExQ2) (if required) - Report on the Implications for European Sites (RIES) - ExA’s commentary on, or schedule of changes to, the draft DCO (if required) |
| 18 June 2024 | Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre | Deadline 3 (D3) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Post-hearing submissions, including written summaries of oral submissions to the hearings (if held) - Post-hearing submissions requested by the ExA - Comments on any other information and submissions received at D2 - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules Updates from the Applicant: - Statements of Common Ground - Statement of Commonality - Draft Development Consent Order (dDCO) - Explanatory Memorandum - Schedule of Changes to dDCO |
| 24 June 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Blended Hearings (week reserved for Hearings and ASI) Blended Hearings (week reserved for Hearings and ASI)- Open Floor Hearing(s) (if required) - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing(s) (if required) - ASI (if required) |
| 25 June 2024 | Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre | Publication by the ExA 2 Publication by the ExA 2:- Second Written Questions (ExQ2) (if required) - ExA’s proposed Schedule of Changes to the dDCO (if required) |
| 26 June 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Deadline 6 For receipt by the ExA of: - Post-Hearing submissions, including written summaries of oral submissions to the Hearings held during w/c 17 June 2024 (if held). - Progressed draft legal agreement(s) and/ or an update on progress. - Applicant’s updated draft DCO in clean and tracked versions. - Applicant’s Schedule of Changes to the draft DCO. - Applicant’s updated Navigation Document in clean and tracked versions. - Comments on the Applicant’s second update to the Land Rights Tracker. - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010. - Comments on any further information/ submissions received by Deadline 5. |
July 2024 | ||
| 01 July 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | The ExA’s Written Questions (ExQ2) Publication by the ExA of:- The ExA’s Further Written Questions (ExQ2) (if required). |
| 05 July 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Dates reserved for Hearings and Site Inspection Dates reserved for Hearings and Site InspectionWeeks commencing 1 July 2024 - Accompanied Site Inspection - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing - Issue Specific Hearing - Open Floor Hearing |
| 09 July 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Deadline 5 Deadline for receipt by the ExA of: - Responses to ExA’s Further Written Questions(ExQ2) (if required) - Comments on the RIES - Comments on the Applicant’s second update to the draft DCO - Comments on the Applicant’s second update to the Land Rights Tracker - Comments on ExA’s commentary on, or schedule of changes to, the draft DCO (if required) - Completed and Signed Statements of Common Ground - Final Statement of Commonality of Statements of Common Ground - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning(Examination Procedure) Rules 2010 - Comments on any further information/submissions received by Deadline 4 |
| 09 July 2024 | Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre | Deadline 4 (D4) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Responses to the Examining Authority’s ExQ2 (if ExQ2 is issued) - Comments on ExA’s proposed Schedule of Changes to the dDCO (if required) - Final SoCG and Statement of Commonality - Final Navigation Document/Guide to the application - An updated Schedule of Changes to the dDCO - Final signed and dated Section 106 Agreement(s) (if required) - Comments on any other information and submissions received at D3 - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules |
| 11 July 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Deadline 5 (D5) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Post-Hearing submissions including written submissions of oral case as requested by Examining Authority (if the Hearings are held) - Comments on responses to the Examining Authority’s Second Written Questions (WQ2) (if issued) - Comments on any other information and submissions received at Deadline 4 - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Rules Updates from the Applicant: - Guide to the Application - Statements of Common Ground - Statement of Commonality - Draft Development Consent Order including consolidated tracked changed version - Explanatory Memorandum - Schedule of Changes to Draft Development Consent Order - Land Rights Tracker |
| 15 July 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Deadline 7 For receipt by the ExA of: - Responses to ExQ2 (if issued). - Applicant’s third update to the Land Rights Tracker. - Applicant’s updated Navigation Document in clean and tracked versions. - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010. - Comments on any further information/ submissions received by Deadline 6. |
| 15 July 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Blended Hearings (week reserved for Hearings) Blended Hearings (week reserved for Hearings)- Issue Specific Hearing(s) (if required) |
| 17 July 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Publication by the Examining Authority of Publication by the Examining Authority of:- The Report on Implications for European Sites and any associated questions (if required) - Third Written Questions (if required) - The ExA’s proposed schedule of changes to the draft Development Consent Order (if required) |
| 18 July 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Reserve Date for ASI2 (if required) Reserve Date for ASI2 (if required) |
| 23 July 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Reserve Date(s) Dates reserved (if required) Monday 22 July 2024 and/or Tuesday 23 July for:- ISH3 and/or CAH2 (if required) |
| 23 July 2024 | Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre | Deadline 5 (D5) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Comments on responses to the Examining Authority’s ExQ2 (if ExQ2 is issued) - Comments on responses to ExA’s proposed Schedule of Changes to the dDCO (if required) - Final draft DCO to be submitted by the Applicant in clean, tracked, word versions and in the statutory Instrument (SI) template with the SI template validation report - Comments on any other information and submissions received at D4 - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules |
| 25 July 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Publication by the RIES Publication by the ExA of:- The Report on the Implications for European Sites (RIES) and any associated questions (if required). |
| 29 July 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Dates reserved for further Hearings HearingsDates reserved for any: - Issue Specific Hearing(s) (if required). - Open Floor Hearing(s) (if required). - Compulsory Acquisition Hearing(s) (if required). |
| 29 July 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Deadline 4 For receipt by the ExA of: - Written summaries of oral submissions made at any Hearings held during the weeks commencing 24 June and 15 July 2024 - Any post-hearing submissions requested by the ExA - Comments on any other information and submissions received at D3 - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules |
August 2024 | ||
| 01 August 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | Deadline 6 Deadline for receipt by the ExA of: - Final Principal Areas of Disagreement Statements - IPs Closing Statement(s) (if desired) - Post-hearing submissions including written submissions of oral cases (if applicable) - Applicant’s Closing Statement(s) - Applicant’s Close of Examination Progress Tracker - Applicants Final National Policy Statement Tracker - Final draft DCO to be submitted by the Applicant in the SI template with the SI template validation report - Final Book of Reference (BoR) and schedule of changes to BoR - Completed s106 Agreements (if required) - Final Land Rights Tracker - Final Guide to the Application - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning(Examination Procedure) Rules 2010al Guide to the Application - Comments on any further information/submissions received by Deadline 5 |
| 02 August 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Deadline 6 (D6) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Responses to the Examining Authority’s Third Written Questions (WQ3) (if issued) - Comments on the Examining Authority’s proposed schedule of changes to the draft Development Consent Order (if issued) - Comments on any other information and submissions received at Deadline 5 - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules |
| 06 August 2024 | Rampion 2 Offshore Wind Farm | The ExA is under a duty to complete the Examination of the application by the end of the period of six months. |
| 07 August 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Deadline 8 For receipt by the ExA of: - Post-Hearing submissions, including written summaries of oral submissions to the Hearings held during w/c 29 July 2024 (if held). - Comments on responses to ExQ2 (if issued). - Progressed draft legal agreement(s) and/ or an update on progress. - Applicant’s updated draft DCO in clean and tracked versions. - Applicant’s Schedule of Changes to the draft DCO. - Applicant’s updated Navigation Document in clean and tracked versions. - Comments on the Applicant’s third update to the Land Rights Tracker. - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010. - Comments on any further information/ submissions received by Deadline 7. |
| 12 August 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Publication by the Examining Authority Publication by the Examining Authority of:- Second Written Questions (ExQ2) (if required) - Report on the Implications for European Sites (if required) - The Examining Authority’s proposed schedule of changes to the draft Development Consent Order (dDCO) (if required) |
| 14 August 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Publication of the proposed schedule of changes to the draft DCO Publication by the ExA of:- The ExA’s proposed schedule of changes to the draft DCO (if required). |
| 15 August 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Deadline 7 (D7) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Comments on the Report on Implications for European Sites (if issued) - Comments on responses to Examining Authority’s Third Written Questions (WQ3) (if issued) - Comments on responses to the Examining Authority’s proposed schedule of changes to the draft Development Consent Order (if issued) - Comments on any other information and submissions received at Deadline 6 - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules Final Updates from the Applicant: - Final Statements of Common Ground - Final Statement of Commonality - Final Guide to the Application - Final draft Development Consent Order in the Statutory Instrument (SI) template in both word and PDF versions - SI template validation report and - Consolidated tracked changed version of the final draft Development Consent Order - Final Explanatory Memorandum - Final Schedule of changes to draft Development Consent Order - Final Land Rights Tracker - Final updated Book of Reference |
| 20 August 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Deadline 8 (D8) For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Any further information requested by Examining Authority |
| 20 August 2024 | Immingham Green Energy Terminal | Close of Examination by the Examining Authority Close of Examination by the Examining Authority- The Examining Authority is under a duty to complete the examination of the application by the end of the period of six months. |
| 21 August 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Deadline 9 For receipt by the ExA of: - Responses to the RIES (if issued). Responses to the ExA’s proposed schedule of changes to the draft DCO (if issued). - Finalised PADSSs. - Finalised SoCGs. - Finalised Statement of Commonality for SoCGs. - List of matters not agreed where any SoCG could not be finalised. - Signed and dated legal agreement(s). - Applicant’s final draft DCO (Microsoft Word) in clean and tracked versions. - Applicant’s final draft DCO (PDF) in clean and tracked versions. - Applicant’s final draft DCO to be submitted in the SI template with the SI template validation report. - Applicant’s finalised Schedule of Changes to the draft DCO. - Applicant’s finalised Statement of Reasons in clean and tracked versions. - Applicant’s final BoR and Schedule of Changes to the BoR in clean and tracked versions. - Applicant’s final Land Rights Tracker. - Applicant’s final Navigation Document in clean and tracked versions. - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010. - Comments on any further information/ submissions received by Deadline 8. |
| 27 August 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | Deadline 10 For receipt by the ExA of: - Any further information requested by the ExA under Rule 17 of The Infrastructure Planning (Examination Procedure) Rules 2010 |
| 27 August 2024 | Gatwick Airport Northern Runway | End of Examination The ExA is under a duty to complete the examination of theapplication by the end of the period of six months |
September 2024 | ||
| 02 September 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Deadline 5 For receipt by the ExA of: - Responses to Examining Authority’s ExQ2 (if required) - Responses to the RIES (if required) - Responses to the Examining Authority’s proposed schedule of changes to the draft Development Consent Order - Comments on any other information and submissions received at D4 - Updated SoCG - An updated Statement of Commonality of SoCG (if required) - Updated CA Schedule - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules Updates from the Applicant: - Guide to the Application - Updated BoR and Schedule of Changes to the BoR in clean and tracked versions (if required) |
| 19 September 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Deadline 6 For receipt by the Examining Authority of: - Comments on responses to Examining Authority’s ExQ2 (if required) - Comments on the responses to the RIES (if required) - Comments on responses to the Examining Authority’s proposed schedule of changes to the draft Development Consent Order - Comments on any other information and submissions received at D5 - Closing Statements from IPs and APs - Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules Final Updates from the Applicant: - Final Statements of Common Ground - Final Statement of Commonality of SoCG - Final Guide to the Application - Final draft Development Consent Order in the Statutory Instrument template with the SI template validation report in word and PDF (both in clean and tracked versions) - Final Explanatory Memorandum - Final Schedule of changes to dDCO - Final Compulsory Acquisition Schedule - Final updated Book of Reference |
| 26 September 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Deadline 7 For receipt by the Examining Authority of: -Any further information requested by the Examining Authority under Rule 17 of the Examination Procedure Rules |
| 26 September 2024 | Viking CCS Pipeline | Close of Examination by the Examining Authority Close of Examination by the Examining AuthorityThe Examining Authority is under a duty to complete the examination of the application by the end of the period of six months. Please note that the ExA may close the Examination before the end of the six-month period if it is satisfied that all relevant matters have been addressed and discussed. |
October 2024 | ||
| 09 October 2024 | Rivenhall IWMF and Energy Centre | Close of Examination The ExA is under a duty to complete the Examination of the application by the end of the period of six months. Please note that the ExA may close the Examination before the end of the six month period if satisfied that all relevant matters have been addressed and discussed. |
