Timetable

Item Timescale
Public Consultation Exercise 9 January - 20 March 2023
Analysis of public consultation results 21 March – 7 April 2023
Further Cabinet report to determine whether to proceed and, if so, to confirm scheme arrangements July 2023
Recruitment process* July – October 2023
Formal designation of the scheme* July 2023
Additional licensing comes into effect* October 2023

*if Cabinet agreement to proceed