Control period 5 (CP5) enhancements - Independent assurance of Sir Peter Hendy review - Summary report by  Nichols - 30 November 2015

ORR and Network Rail jointly commissioned an independent report for assurance on the re-planned investment programme to 2019, (The Hendy Re-plan). The report emphasises the importance of Network Rail’s Enhancement Improvement Programme (EIP), which is designed to improve Network Rail's capability to plan, cost and deliver projects. ORR is monitoring Network Rail’s delivery of its EIP as this underpins delivery of the re-planned investment programme. Network Rail’s response to the report is available.

This report relates to control period 5 (CP5), which covers the period from 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2019.