Strategic road investment Inquiry
The Transport Select Committee have launched a Strategic Road Investment Inquiry, and are accepting evidence until Monday 6th February 2023.
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Correspondence
LTC – ULEZ
The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has announced that the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) is to be expanded London-wide
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Jackie Doyle-Price MP calls for LTC plans to be ripped up
Thurrock MP, Jackie Doyle-Price has written to the Transport Secretary, Mark Harper MP saying that the proposed Lower Thames Crossing
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LTC environmental impacts joint letter
Thames Crossing Action Group are proud to be part of the conservation coalition who have recently sent a joint letter
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TCAG letters to Government – October 2022
With the recent changes in UK Government, Thames Crossing Action Group (TCAG) have taken the opportunity to write to a
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Transport for South East Strategic Investment Plan Consultation
Thames Crossing Action Group responded to the Transport for South East Strategic Investment Plan Consultation, due to it’s relevance to
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Tackling local air quality breaches public inquiry
The Government’s Public Accounts Committee examines the value for money of Government projects, programmes and service delivery. Drawing on the
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East Anglia GREEN Consultation response
National Grid have been holding their East Anglia GREEN Consultation relating to their proposals for 180km of new electricity pylons
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TCAG comment on retrospective LTC compound planning applications
Two previous retrospective planning applications for the LTC compound site were submitted. Now there is a third retrospective LTC compound
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What does sustainability mean to LTC Contractors?
As we all know there are already teams of people working on the proposals for the proposed Lower Thames Crossing
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TCAG letter to Lord Goldsmith
TCAG have written to Minister for State, Lord Goldsmith regarding our concerns over the proposed Lower Thames Crossing. Lord Goldsmith’s
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Environmental Targets Consultation response
The Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) have launched their Environmental Targets Consultation. The consultation launched on 16th
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Consultation on Biodiversity Net Gain Regulations and Implementation
The Government are holding a consultation on Biodiversity Net Gain Regulations and Implementation, that ends on 5th April 2022. TCAG
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Letter to DfT on changes to road project funding guidelines
We have sent a letter to DfT on changes to road project funding guidelines. The Department for Transport (DfT) wrote
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Call for a National Infrastructure Commission review into LTC
TCAG have written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak MP to ask him to call upon the National
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The OEP Strategy and Enforcement Policy Consultation
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) Strategy and Enforcement Policy Consultation ran between 25th Jan and 22nd March. Considering the
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TCAG call for RIS2 to be reopened
Thames Crossing Action Group have called for RIS2, which includes the proposed Lower Thames Crossing, to be reopened. What exactly
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TCAG email to Kent County Council
We sent an email to Kent County Council on the 12th December 2021 regarding their position on the proposed LTC.
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Transport East Strategy Consultation
Find out more about the Transport East Strategy Consultation here. Before responding to the consultation you can find out more
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Environmental Audit Committee Public Inquiry
The Government’s Environmental Audit Committee are holding a Public Inquiry – ‘Aligning the UK’s economic goals with environmental sustainability’ –
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Critical national infrastructure and climate adaptation Inquiry
The Government’s Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy (JCNSS) are holding a Public Inquiry – ‘Critical national infrastructure and climate
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Route Strategies RIS3 Consultation
Find out more about National Highways’ Route Strategies RIS3 Consultation here. RIS3 is the follow on period to RIS2 for
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ORR RIS3 Consultation
The Office of Rail and Road ORR RIS3 Consultation has been launched. The ORR are an independent monitor of National
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National Infrastructure Planning Reform Programme Consultation
The Government are holding a National Infrastructure Planning Reform Programme Consultation – click here to find out more. To put
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Wellbeing economy debate comments
Some of you will have signed the ‘Shift to a Wellbeing Economy: put the health of people and planet first‘
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TCAG contact Essex Climate Action Commission
Below is a copy of the email we at TCAG have sent to Lord Randall and his fellow Essex Climate
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TCAG response to Essex Climate Action Commission consultation
The Essex Climate Action Commission was set up in 2020 by Essex County Council to advise on what Essex could
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‘Smart’ motorways public inquiry
On the 26th of February 2021 the UK Government’s Transport Committee announced they are carrying out a ‘smart’ motorways public
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Major transport inquiry
On the 4th of December 2020 the UK Government’s Transport Committee announced a major new inquiry into the appraisal and
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TCAG letter to the Mayor of London
In October 2019 the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan committed London to reduce fine particulate matter (PM2.5) pollution in line
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Blue Bell Hill improvements Consultation Response
As so many of us are aware the proposed Lower Thames Crossing doesn’t have adequate connections to the existing road
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TCAG letter to TaxPayers Alliance (updated 14 Oct)
The TaxPayers Alliance fight to reform taxes and public services, cut wasteful spending and speak up for British taxpayers. Here’s
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Comprehensive Spending Review response
We have submitted our Comprehensive Spending Review response to the Government, letting them know some of our opinions on how
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London Resort Consultation Response (Updated Jan 2021)
In response to our concerns about the London Resort theme park in regard to LTC, we have submitted an official
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Tree Strategy Consultation Response
The UK Government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) are currently holding a Tree Strategy Consultation, here is
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Transport Decarbonisation Plan Consultation Response
On 31st August 2020 Thames Crossing Action Group submitted the following Transport Decarbonisation Plan consultation response. Please bear in mind
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Stephen Metcalfe asks Chancellor if Lower Thames Crossing is value for money
Stephen Metcalfe MP has today asked Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sajid Javid, if he will review whether the proposed Lower
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Letter from Jackie Doyle-Price to Grant Shapps
We have been made aware of a letter from Jackie Doyle-Price to the Secretary of State for Transport, Grant Shapps
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Essex County Council motion to support LTC
A motion is being presented at County Hall (Essex County Council) at Full Council 9th October for 10.00 AM to
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