hursdayay 15 - 14 July

Monday 14 July 2008 - Day 15

Summary

Cate Le Mack gave evidence on the Regional & Sub-Regional Context on behalf of the White Horse Alliance and was cross- examined by Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors asked some questions.

Robert Sargent  gave evidence on  Groundwater & Flood Risks  on behalf of the White Horse Alliance and was cross-examined by Wiltshire County Council and UPRAWW and the Inspectors asked some questions.

An evening session of the Inquiry was held from 7-9.45 pm, where individuals both for and against the proposed bypass spoke.

Documents submitted to the inquiry Monday 14 July

Inquiry Documents

INQ/3 Inspectors’ Note Regarding the Application by WHA for the SoS to issue a notification in writing under Regulation 19 of the EIA Regulations  

The White Horse Alliance

WHA/124 Extracts from Circular 02/99

WHA/125 Extracts from Berkley v Secretary of State for the Environment and Others

Individual Objectors

OBJ/BRITT/100 Letter dated 11 July 2008 from Assetoptimal to the Programme Officer

OBJ/PAINT/100 Letter dated 11 July 2008 from Assetoptimal to the Programme Officer

OBJ/SHEP/100 Letter dated 11 July 2008 from Assetoptimal to the Programme Officer

Written Representations

OBJ/PAINT/W/1 Written representation on behalf of Mr S Painter

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Tuesday 15 July 2008 - Day 16

Summary

Michael Woods gave evidence on Dormice ecology & mitigation on behalf of the White Horse Alliance and was cross- examined by Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors asked some questions.

Gordon Edwards gave evidence on Integrated Passenger Transport Solutions on behalf of the White Horse Alliance and was cross-examined by Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors asked some questions.

Bill Jenman gave evidence on behalf of the Wiltshire Wildlife Trust and was cross-examined by Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors asked some questions.

David Bullock gave evidence on the Major Scheme Business Case on behalf of Wiltshire County Council and was cross-examined by the White Horse Alliance and the Inspectors asked some questions.

Documents submitted to the inquiry Tuesday 15 July

Wiltshire County Council

WCC/106 Plans showing the existing potential for dormouse movement and the potential for dormouse movement with scheme

WCC/107 Extracts from the Dormouse Conservation Handbook

WCC/108 Extract from “Surveying dormice using nest tubes, Results and experiences from the South West Dormice Project”

WCC/109 Bus routes map – existing services and frequency

The White Horse Alliance

OBJ/WHA/R/2 Rebuttal proof of evidence of Michael Woods

WHA/126 Extract from the dormouse conservation handbook – second edition

Individual Objectors

OBJ/FISH/100 Extracts from Wiltshire’s White Horse Trail

Written Representations

OBJ/CLEGG/W/1 Written representation by John Clegg

OBJ/SERA/W/1 Written representation by David Redgewell on behalf of SERA

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Wednesday 16 July 2008 - Day 17

Summary

Roy Inwood gave evidence and was cross- examined by Wiltshire County Council and UPRAWW and the Inspectors asked some questions.

Lynne Fish gave evidence and was cross-examined by Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors asked some questions.

David Davis gave evidence and was cross-examined by Wiltshire County Council and UPRAWW and the Inspectors asked some questions.

Peter Sextone gave evidence on behalf of Heywood Parish Council and was cross-examined by Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors asked some questions.

Francis Morland gave evidence and was cross-examined by Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors asked some questions.

Documents submitted to the inquiry Wednesday 16 July

Heywood Parish Council

HEY/102 Plan showing Heywood Parish Boundary

HEY/103 Speaking notes of Peter Sexstone on 3 July

HPC/104 Modelled traffic flows – 1999 12 hour (2-way flows) existing road network

HPC/105 Plan showing traffic flows 2007 and 2022

HPC/106 Speaking notes of Peter Sexstone on 16 July

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Thursday 17 July 2008 - Day 18

Summary

Mr Bowley gave evidence and was cross- examined by Wiltshire County Council and Westbury Bypass Now and the Inspectors asked some questions.

Documents submitted to the inquiry Thursday 17 July

Individual Objectors

BOW/100 Email from John Bowley to the Programme Officer dated 10 July 2008

BOW/101 Extract from Title for Fairview Farm, Bratton Road, Westbury

OBJ/SHEP/SP/1 Supplementary proof of evidence of Francis Shephard

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Friday 18 July 2008 - Day 19

Summary

Mr Nicolson gave evidence and was cross- examined by Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors asked some questions.

A round table session was held with Mr Shephard, Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors.

A round table session was held with Mr Joyce on behalf of Mr and Mrs Avery , Wiltshire County Council and the Inspectors.

Documents submitted to the inquiry Friday 18 July

Inquiry Documents

INQ/4 Outstanding Information requests as at 17 July 2008

INQ/5 Inspectors’ Comments on CPO

INQ/6SRO Additional Comments

Wiltshire County Council

WCC/110 Westbury Bypass Major scheme Business Case Minutes, Friday5 December 2007

WCC/111 WCC’s response to Inspectors’ comments on SRO Schedules and Plans and to DfT’s comments on SRO Schedules and Plans

WCC/112 Additional information requested by the Inspectors following remodelling of HGV flows

Mr and Mrs Avery

OBJ/AVERY/P/1 Proof of evidence of Michael Joyce

OBJ/AVERY/P/1A Amended proof of evidence of Michael Joyce

Individual Objectors

NICOL/100 Exchange of emails between Mr Nicolson and WCC

Written Representations

OBJ/LEVY/W/1 Written representation by David Levy

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