Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill

Introduction of the Bill

Bill as introduced:

• Bill (as introduced) (333KB pdf)

Accompanying documents:

• Explanatory notes (including Promoter's Statement and Estimate of Expense and Funding Statement) (302KB pdf)
• Promoter's Memorandum (64KB pdf)
• Environmental Statement (main report) (18.6MB pdf) 
• Non-Techincal Summary of the Outline Business Case (190KB pdf) 
• Environmental Statement Supplementary Memorandum
• Environmental Statement Supplementary Memorandum on Environmental Processes
• Other documents

Committees:

Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee:

• 10 February 2004
• 29 April 2004
• 12 May 2004
• 20 May 2004
• 28 June 2004
• 16 September 2004
• 23 November 2004
• 14 December 2004
• 31 January 2005
• 28 February 2005
• 7 March 2005
• 14 March 2005
• 21 March 2005
• 27 April 2005
• 1 June 2005
• 22 June 2005
• 29 June 2005

• Preliminary Stage Report (Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee) published on 22 July 2005 (318KB pdf)

Parliament: 28 September 2005

Consideration Stage:

Committees:

Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee:

• 6 October 2005
• 16 January 2006
• 23 January 2006
• 30 January 2006
• 22 February 2006
• 27 February 2006
• 6 March 2006
• 13 March 2006
• 27 March 2006
• 19 April 2006
• 3 May 2006 (Meeting in Private) 
• 24 May 2006

• Consideration Stage Report (Waverley Railway (Scotland) Bill Committee) published on 9 May 2006 (2MB pdf) 

Objection period

Objection period: to

Preliminary Stage

• Bill as amended at Consideration Stage (428KB PDF posted on 25.05.2006)

Consideration Stage

• Bill as amended at stage 2 - Revised explanatory Notes (249KB pdf posted on 12.06.06)

Final Stage

• Bill (as passed) (319KB pdf posted on 15.06.06)

Passage of the Bill:

• summary (38KB pdf)

Received Royal Assent 24 July 2006

• Waverley Railway (Scotland) Act 2006 (OPSI website)