Belfast Court Quashes Decision to Approve A5 Upgrade
- A Belfast court has quashed a Stormont decision to approve a major roads scheme in Northern Ireland.
- Mr Justice McAlinden ruled that the environmental impact of the new road was not properly assessed or scrutinised.
- The draft Climate Action Plan for 2023-2027 made no reference to the new road, according to Mr Justice McAlinden.
- Ministers are urged to address the shortcomings for the new A5 dual carriageway to become operational.
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Stormont Infrastructure Minister pressed over next steps after A5 setback
SDLP MLA Daniel McCrossan said Liz Kimmins ‘must urgently outline the next steps’.
·London, United Kingdom
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High Court quashes decision to proceed with A5 road upgrade
There have been more than 50 deaths on the A5, which links Londonderry with Aughnacloy in Co Tyrone, since 2006.
·Belfast, United Kingdom
Read Full ArticleMajor road upgrade project quashed by court for failing to comply with climate change targets
A major £1.7billion road project in Northern Ireland has been thrown into chaos after a judge ruled against the scheme for not complying with recently announced climate change targets.
·London, United Kingdom
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