Consultation outcome

M1 junction 19 to junction 16 smart motorway variable speed limits

• From: Highways Agency and Robert Goodwill
• Published: 8 December 2014
• Last updated: 3 June 2015 — See all updates

This was published under the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

This consultation has concluded

Read the full outcome

M1 junction 19 to 16 smart motorway: summary of variable mandatory speed limit consultation responses

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Detail of outcome

Following this consultation, Highways England (formerly Highways Agency) have recommended that the Secretary of State proceed with making the regulations necessary to allow for the implementation of variable mandatory speed limits (VMSL) on the M1 between junctions 19 and 16.

Detail of feedback received

4 responses were received during the course of the consultation. A number of comments received were beyond the scope of the consultation and have been answered.

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Original consultation

Summary

Seeks views on draft regulations for the M1 Junctions 19 to 16 smart motorway from affected organisations, businesses and individuals.

This consultation ran from
midday on 8 December 2014 to 11:45pm on 30 January 2015

Consultation description

Proposals for draft regulations allowing the Highways Agency to implement variable speed limits between M1 junction 19 to junction 16 in order to relieve congestion in this area. We are keen to hear your views on how the draft regulations could affect you, your organisation or those you represent.

Documents

M1 junction 19 to 16 Smart Motorway All Lanes Running Consultation document for statutory instrument

PDF, 999 KB, 37 pages

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Published 8 December 2014
Last updated 3 June 2015 + show all updates

1. 3 June 2015

   Consultation outcome document added.

2. 8 December 2014

   First published.