Consultation outcome

Power to give harbour directions: second round 2016 applications

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
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Government response to 2nd round harbour authority applications

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Detail of outcome

Government response to the second round of 2016 application for the designation of English and non-fishery Welsh harbour authorities. The response recommends that the 6 harbour authorities are designated.


Original consultation

Summary

Seeking views on the 2016, second round of, harbour authority applications asking for the power to give harbour directions.

This consultation ran from
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Consultation description

Consultation concerning a 2nd round of applications from harbour authorities to be designated with the power to give harbour directions. This currently relates to:

  • 5 English harbours (
  • 1 Welsh Harbour

Welsh fishery harbours powers must be designated by Welsh ministers.

The authorities applying are:

  1. Exeter City Council
  2. Neath Port Authority Council
  3. Plymouth City Council
  4. the Duchy of Cornwall
  5. St Mawes Pier and Harbour Company
  6. Torbay Council

The first consultation of harbour direction powers ran from 15 December 2014 to 16 January 2015.

The Secretary of State mechanism to designate harbour authorities was given in the Marine Navigation Act 2013 which amended the Harbours Act 1964.

Documents

Harbour directions power: 2nd round applications for designation of English and non-fishery Welsh harbour authorities

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Harbour directions power: consultation letter on a 2nd round applications for designation of English and non-fishery Welsh harbour authorities

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Exeter City Council harbour application (annex D 1)

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Neath Port Authority Council harbour application (annex D 2)

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Plymouth City Council harbour application (annex D 3)

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Duchy of Cornwall (St Mary's Harbour Isles of Scilly) harbour application (annex D 4)

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St Mawes Pier and Harbour Company harbour application (annex D 5)

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Torbay Council harbour application (annex D 6)

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Updates to this page

Published 24 October 2016
Last updated 20 April 2017 + show all updates
  1. Government response released.

  2. First published.

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