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418497

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Network Rail: Business Plans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate was made of the cost of Control Period 5 in (a) the initial industry plan published in September 2011 and (b) Network Rail's final strategic business plan.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10036
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>(a) The initial industry plan (IIP) of September 2011 for England and Wales, which set out a range of options for investment in the railway in Control Period 5, included proposals for funding of up to an additional £4.9 billion beyond that already committed. The separate IIP for Scotland included proposals for up to an additional £699 million.</p><p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p>(b) Network Rail’s Strategic Business Plan (SBC) for England and Wales, published in January 2013, included a total of £10.041 billion and the SBC for Scotland included a total of £1,430 million.</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 21/09/2015 12:58:36 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

418498

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Great Western Main Line: Electrification
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the most recent cost estimate held by his Department for Great Western Main Line electrification is greater than the efficient cost estimate set by the Office of Rail and Road's Enhancement Cost Adjustment Mechanism on 12 September 2014.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10035
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Network Rail have advised the Department that since the GWEP ECAM determination on the 12 September 2014, they have identified that the cost forecast will be higher. As part of Sir Peter Hendy’s review Network Rail intends to produce a revised baseline plan later in autumn 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 21/09/2015 12:51:46 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

418499

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Directly Operated Railways
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Directly Operated Railways will publish an annual report for 2014-15.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Yes. Directly Operated Railways are planning to publish their annual report and accounts for 2014/15 in October 2015.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 21/09/2015 11:24:40 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

418500

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Midland Main Line: Rolling Stock
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the decision on rolling stock procurement for the Midland Main Line will be made by the direct award being negotiated with East Midlands Trains or the next franchise award.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10032
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>I announced the terms of the Direct Award with East Midlands Trains on 16 September.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 21/09/2015 13:09:52 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

418501

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Midland Main Line: Rolling Stock
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with East Midlands Trains and rolling stock companies on (a) extending the operational life of Intercity 125 trains operating on the Midland Main Line and making them compliant with the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and (b) procuring new intercity rolling stock for operation on that line.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10033
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>I have frequent meetings on a range of issues including rolling stock. We are committed to putting passengers first.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 21/09/2015 12:35:41 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

418502

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Rolling Stock
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with rail heritage organisations on the future of the Class 14X series Pacer trains.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10034
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>The rolling stock market is a private sector one and Class 14X Pacer trains are owned by rolling stock companies. The Secretary of State has held no recent discussions with rail heritage organisations about the future of the Pacer trains.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 21/09/2015 12:41:18 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

418503

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	North Cotswold Line
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential merits of double tracking the single track sections of the Cotswold Line.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>The Department is working with Network Rail and First Great Western to appraise the case to increase the Oxford – Worcester train services to half-hourly and to reduce journey times.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 21/09/2015 11:32:18 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

418504

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Great Western Main Line
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's estimate was of the cost of the Great Western Route Modernisation investment plan on the most recent date for which figures were available.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10038
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>Some of the projects which make up the Great Western Route Modernisation have yet go through the ECAM process. But as the Hon Member is aware Sir Peter Hendy is currently reviewing the portfolio and will report back later in autumn.</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 21/09/2015 13:13:31 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

418505

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	South West Trains
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he was consulted prior to Network Rail's decision to reshape the South West Trains Alliance announced on 12 June 2015.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10028
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>The Secretary of State was notified that the Deep Alliance was being terminated and reshaped prior to the announcement on 12th June.　 This was a commercial decision for Network Rail and South West Trains to make.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 21/09/2015 11:38:50 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

418506

registered interest
date	11/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Network Rail: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Network Rail has requested an increase to its CP5 borrowing facility limit since 4 July 2014.
tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
uin	10037
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/09/2015 answer text <p>The Secretary of State has not received any formal request from Network Rail to increase its Control Period 5 borrowing facility limit since 4 July 2014.</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 21/09/2015 13:04:54 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood