The government of Quebec subsequently called a public inquiry into the matter.
Development plans have been postponed after government planning minister Ruth Kelly decided to call a major public inquiry to be held in 2007.
However, they have threatened to pull out of the scheme if the Government calls a public inquiry into it.
It's part of the inspector's job to keep watch and call an inquiry if the information he gets seems to warrant it.
But the failure to call a public inquiry, critics say, weakens the government position.
She racecourse stewards called an inquiry into possible interference caused by the winner but the result was allowed to stand.
She urged the government to call an inquiry into the growing concentration of media ownership, calling it a "threat to democracy."
Alkatiri called an inquiry and blamed foreign influence for the violence.
The Secretary of State thus had a duty to call a public inquiry.
Pickles' decision not to call a public inquiry, announced in March 2013, means that the project can go ahead regardless.