The Secretary of State for the Department for Transport gives notice that he has determined that the proposal to replace the Catthorpe Viaduct at M1 Junction 19 in Leicestershire (OS Grid Reference: SP 561 787), which is a relevant project within the meaning of Section 105A (1) of the Highways Act 1980 (as amended) is not to be made subject to Environmental Impact Assessment in accordance with Part VA of the Highways Act 1980 (as amended) and EC Directive 85/337/EEC (as amended).

Any comments about this notice should be sent to the Highways Agency at the address given below. Any comments should be made as soon as possible and received by the Highways Agency by close of play on 9 April 2010

Further information on the project about this notice may be obtained from:-

Ivan Marriott on 0121 678 5920

or from

Highways Agency, C8, 5 Broadway, Broad Street, Birmingham, B15 1BL

or from

m1junction19@highways.gsi.gov.uk

Iftikhar Mir

Highways Agency