MSGP examination news archive
1 October 2019
An updated Day 4 Hearing Agenda [EX06Di] (PDF, 96 KB) has been published (see above). In addition the following documents have been added to the Part 1 Examination Library:
EV OD01B_Sustainability Appraisal Scoping Report 2015 (PDF, 581 KB)
EV OD01C_Sustainability Appraisal Draft Report 2017 (PDF, 1 MB)
EV OD01c (i) Gateshead SA APPENDICES (PDF, 29 MB)
EV OD01c (ii) Gateshead SA APPENDICES 1.3 - with map (PDF, 108 MB)
EV OD4A_Statement of Community Involvement_2013 Update (PDF, 112 KB)
EV OD4B_Statement of Community Involvement 2007 (PDF, 840 KB)
Please note that Section 4 has been added to the Part 2 Examination Library where documents received during the Hearings will be added.
25 September 2019
Agendas for days one to six of the Examination Hearings have been published.
24 September 2019
An addendum to Appendix 5 of the Landscape Character Assessment [EV Pp22A] (PDF, 405 KB)(opens new window) has been added to the Part 1 examination library.
23 September 2019
The following documents have been added to the Part 1 Examination library:
- Schedule of additional modifications (September 2019) [Sd09a] (PDF, 796 KB)(opens new window) proposed through the Council's hearing statements
- Sustainability appraisal addendum (September 2019) [EV OD01a] (PDF, 1 MB)(opens new window)
18 September 2019
The Inspector has issued a revised Hearings Programme (Version 2) [EX05A], along with Hearing agendas for Days 1-3 [EX06A-C]. See above for details.
17 September 2019
A further hearing statement has been added to Section 3 of the Part 2 Examination Library, HS M6-06 Newcastle International Airport Ltd (PDF, 194 KB)(opens new window).
9 September 2019
Hearing statements are now available to view in Section 3 of the Part 2 Examination Library (below). The Council has also added the EV OD13 Tyneside validation checklist (PDF, 1 MB)(opens new window) to the Part 1 Examination Library.
30 August 2019
The council has added the EV Pp49 Gateshead Geodiversity Audit (2019) (PDF, 5 MB)(opens new window) and EV Ho13 Housing Delivery Test Action Plan (2019) (PDF, 18 MB)(opens new window) to the Part 1 Examination Library.
15 August 2019
The council has published the Notice of Examination Hearings
GC003 Notice of Examination Hearing (PDF, 427 KB)
26 July 2019
The Inspector has issued the following documents:
Examination Guidance Note [EX03] (PDF, 150 KB)(opens new window) - explains the procedure for the Examination
Matters, Issues and Questions (MIQs) [EX04] (PDF, 267 KB)(opens new window) - will form the basis of the discussions at the hearing sessions
Draft Hearings Programme (Version 1) [EX05] (PDF, 122 KB)(opens new window) - this is a first draft and is very likely to be updated.
16 July 2019
The Council's responses to the Inspector's Pre-Hearing Notes 1 and 2 are available in Part 2 (Section 2) of the Examination Library
1 July 2019
Kim Russell has been appointed as Programme Officer for the examination of MSGP.
27 June 2019
The inspector has submitted their additional questions for Council as outlined in the attached letter.
24 May 2019
The inspector has submitted their initial questions for Council as outlined in the attached letter.
16 April 2019
Planning Inspector Joanna Gilbert MA (Hons) MTP MRTPI has been appointed to conduct the examination.
MSGP Appointment of Inspector (PDF, 74 KB)(opens new window)
12 April 2019
MSGP was submitted to the secretary of State for examination.