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166425

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Hereford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the causes of recent recurrent signal failures on the Hereford to Paddington line.
tabling member constituency	North Herefordshire
tabling member printed	Bill Wiggin
uin	216151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not hold this detailed information for the Hereford to Paddington line as it is an operational matter for Network Rail. The Hon. Member may wish to write to Network Rail’s CEO at the following address:</p><p>Mark Carne, Chief Executive Network Rail, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry grouped question UIN 216146 216147 question first answered 01/12/2014 10:47:19 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1428 label Biography information for Sir Bill Wiggin

166426

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Hereford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what investment Network Rail made in the infrastructure on the Hereford to Paddington line in (a) 2012, (b) 2013 and (c) 2014 to date.
tabling member constituency	North Herefordshire
tabling member printed	Bill Wiggin
uin	216152
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>Under Control Period 4 (2009 - 2014) Network Rail has doubled the Cotswolds line at a cost of £70m. This involved around 20 miles of track re-doubling from east of Charlbury to Ascott-under-Wychwood, and from Moreton-in-Marsh to west of Evesham, as well as upgrading Worcester Foregate Street station with local growth funds. £895m is being invested in the Reading station area to deliver capacity, capability and performance improvements – and this work is now nearing completion.</p><p> </p><p>Further investment is being delivered in Control Period 5 (2014 – 2019). This includes electrification of the Great Western Mainline from London Paddington to Oxford. Network Rail is delivering significant capacity and passenger improvements at Oxford Station and also delivering significant infrastructure works on sections of this line in preparation for the new Intercity Express, Crossrail, and EMU fleets all being introduced over the next 5 years.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 03/12/2014 15:05:10 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1428 label Biography information for Sir Bill Wiggin

166427

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Hereford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much money was paid in compensation to passengers for delayed trains on the Hereford to Paddington line in (a) 2012, (b) 2013 and (c) 2014 to date.
tabling member constituency	North Herefordshire
tabling member printed	Bill Wiggin
uin	216150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not hold the requested information to that level of granularity. For those train operators which operate the Delay Repay compensation scheme, the Department holds the <em>total </em>compensation paid by year, but not by line, nor route, nor journey.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 01/12/2014 10:52:19 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1428 label Biography information for Sir Bill Wiggin

166428

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Hereford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the forecast number of passengers that will be carried on the Hereford to Paddington line in 2014.
tabling member constituency	North Herefordshire
tabling member printed	Bill Wiggin
uin	216149
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not hold the information in the format requested.</p><p> </p><p>Analysis of anticipated demand and capacity is a key part of Network Rail’s planning for the rail network and the recently published Western Route Study provides analysis of much of the route between Hereford and London.</p><p> </p><p>The Western Route Study is available at the following web address:</p><p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p><a href="http://www.networkrail.co.uk/long-term-planning-process/western-route-study/" target="_blank">http://www.networkrail.co.uk/long-term-planning-process/western-route-study/</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 03/12/2014 11:07:24 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1428 label Biography information for Sir Bill Wiggin

166429

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Hereford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many passengers were carried on the Hereford to Paddington line in 2013.
tabling member constituency	North Herefordshire
tabling member printed	Bill Wiggin
uin	216148
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2014 answer text <p>Although the Department for Transport does hold some information on passengers carried on the Hereford to Paddington Line, this has been provided on a commercially confidential basis so cannot be released. However, station usage statistics published by the Office of Rail Regulation (ORR) show the estimated number of passengers using each station in Great Britain, including Hereford, and can be found at the link below:</p><p><a href="http://orr.gov.uk/statistics/published-stats/station-usage-estimates" target="_blank">http://orr.gov.uk/statistics/published-stats/station-usage-estimates</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 03/12/2014 11:06:35 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1428 label Biography information for Sir Bill Wiggin

166430

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Hereford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on how many days have there been delays on the Hereford to Paddington line due to signalling failures in each of the last three years; and what the length was of each such delay.
tabling member constituency	North Herefordshire
tabling member printed	Bill Wiggin
uin	216146
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not hold this detailed information for the Hereford to Paddington line as it is an operational matter for Network Rail. The Hon. Member may wish to write to Network Rail’s CEO at the following address:</p><p>Mark Carne, Chief Executive Network Rail, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry grouped question UIN 216147 216151 question first answered 01/12/2014 10:47:19 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1428 label Biography information for Sir Bill Wiggin

166431

registered interest
date	26/11/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Hereford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many signalling failures were reported on the Hereford to Paddington line in (a) 2011, (b) 2012, (c) 2013 and (d) 2014 to date.
tabling member constituency	North Herefordshire
tabling member printed	Bill Wiggin
uin	216147
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/12/2014 answer text <p>The Department does not hold this detailed information for the Hereford to Paddington line as it is an operational matter for Network Rail. The Hon. Member may wish to write to Network Rail’s CEO at the following address:</p><p>Mark Carne, Chief Executive Network Rail, Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, N1 9AG.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry grouped question UIN 216146 216151 question first answered 01/12/2014 10:47:19 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1428 label Biography information for Sir Bill Wiggin