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<p>Network Rail is finalising work on the Western Rail Link to Heathrow (WRLtH) Development
Consent Order and will be prepared to submit to the Planning Inspectorate following
the agreement of terms between the Government and the Heathrow Aviation industry on
an appropriate financial contribution to the project. Network Rail has been advised
to expect to submit the application for Development Consent no later than summer 2020,
which will mark the next major milestone for the project.</p><p> </p><p>On Southern
Access to Heathrow (SAtH), my Department has been working to develop an appropriate
‘market involved’ commercial model. Following Ministerial approval and alignment to
the upcoming HM Treasury Infrastructure Finance Review, the Department intends to
provide further guidance regarding the commercial approach later this year.</p><p>
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