The Traffic Management (Guidance on Intervention Criteria) (England) Order 2007

Working with all stakeholders - internal and external. (See the Act and NMDG paragraphs 31 to 33 and 57 to 63)

40.—(1) What evidence is there to show that those responsible within the authority for exercising any power to regulate or coordinate the uses made of any road or part of a road in the road network are aware of, and act upon, the authority’s responsibilities arising in relation to the network management duty?

(2) Do authorities that are in two-tier areas liaise with all the relevant departments in the second tier organisations whose work affects the road network?

(3) Do authorities ensure that other bodies (e.g. planning authorities) are aware of the duty and their impact on the movement of traffic?

(4) What evidence is there to show that the authority take actions that include consultation on initiatives, the sharing of information needed to meet the duty, processes for ensuring that policies are consistent and agreeing joint working arrangements, including particularly with the Secretary of State and Transport for London?

(5) Have the authority involved the police, statutory undertakers, Passenger Transport Executives, bus operators, the Traffic Commissioners, residents, local businesses and different road users where appropriate in decision-making processes?