SPO-SPECIFIC INFORMATION SHEET

Able Marine Energy Park Development Consent Order 2014

DATES OF THE PETITIONING PERIOD

The petitioning period in both the House of Lords and the House of Commons begins on

Monday 10 February 2014 and will end at 1700 hours on Monday 3 March 2014.

Petitions will not be accepted after this deadline and there will be NO further opportunity to petition

against the special procedure order after this date.

WEB PAGE FOR THE ORDER

You will find the web page for special procedure orders here:

http://www.parliament.uk/business/bills-and-legislation/secondary-legislation/special-procedure-orders/

If any petitions are presented against it the order will most likely be referred to a Joint Committee. At

that point a Joint Committee page will be created and you will be able to access it from the link

above. It will have its own Latest news section which will contain information solely about the

Committee and you may find it useful to visit it regularly to keep abreast of updates. Once the

Committee begins its public sessions transcripts of the Committee’s public proceedings will also be

found there.

APPLICANTS FOR THE ORDER

The applicant for this order is:

Able Humber Ports Limited, Able House, Billingham Reach Industrial Estate, Billingham, TS23 1PX.

CONTACT DETAILS FOR “THE OFFICE OF THE MINISTER” (ONE OF THE PLACES WHERE A COPY

OF EACH PETITION NEEDS TO BE DEPOSITED)

The Order has been laid before Parliament by the Department for Transport. The contact for

depositing copies of petitions is:

Martin Woods, Head of TWA Orders Unit, General Counsel’s Office, Department for Transport,

Zone 1/18, Great Minster House, 33 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 4DR

020 7944 2488

martin.woods@dft.gov.uk

House of Lords Private Bill Office 10 February 2014