Consultation outcome

Scarborough and Whitby harbour: pilotage function removal

• From: Department for Transport
• Published: 12 February 2021
• Last updated: 7 April 2021 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

This consultation has concluded

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Scarborough Borough Council (Removal of Pilotage Functions) Order; Whitby, Scarborough and Filey Coble Landing: summary of consultation responses

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Detail of outcome

Summary of responses and outcome to the consultation, which has decided to:

• proceed with making the Scarborough Borough Council (Removal of Pilotage Functions) Order 2021
• remove Scarborough Borough Council’s competent harbour authority status as soon as possible

Detail of feedback received

A summary of all responses received is included in the consultation outcome.

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Original consultation

Summary

Proposes stopping pilot function at Scarborough and Whitby harbours, and striking Scarborough Borough Council from the competent harbour authorities list.

This consultation ran from
12 February 2021 to 11:59pm on 12 March 2021

Consultation description

Consultation seeking views on the applied removal of pilotage services to Scarborough Borough Council harbour authority, at the harbours of Scarborough and Whitby, which in turn means the removal of this authority from the competent harbour listing.

The application is from Scarborough Borough Council and follows a statutory review of the Scarborough harbour authority’s pilotage function, which concluded that there is no further need for pilotage services within its waters.

Documents

Removal of pilotage functions at Scarborough and Whitby harbour

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Draft statutory instruments pilotage, the Scarborough Borough Council (removal of pilotage functions) Order 2020

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Published 12 February 2021
Last updated 7 April 2021 + show all updates

1. 7 April 2021

   Release of summary of responses and consultation outcome.

2. 12 February 2021

   First published.