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registered interest
date	15/07/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Disability Aids
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the June 2018 report entitled Bus Services Act 2017: Consultation on Accessible Information, what steps he has taken to introduce Accessible Information Regulations that would make audio and visual information available on all local bus services.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	34069
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2021 answer text <p>The Government wants disabled people to travel easily, confidently and at no additional cost, just like everyone else. In 2018 we consulted on Accessible Information Regulations with plans to require the provision of accessible on-board information on local bus services throughout Great Britain.</p><p>In the 2021 National Bus Strategy for England ‘Bus Back Better’, we announced, subject to final analysis, that we will introduce regulations by Summer 2022 requiring bus companies to provide audible and visual announcements onboard their services in Great Britain.</p><p>We have also pledged to provide £3.5 million of targeted funding to support smaller operators to provide audio and visible information, ensuring passengers benefit from it soon as possible.</p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 23/07/2021 11:36:52 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1341734

registered interest
date	29/06/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Network Rail: Trees
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to require Network Rail to record the (a) number and (b) location of every tree removed from its land.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	24334
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2021 answer text <p>Network Rail manages a vast estate, with an estimated six million trees, and approximately 23% woodland coverage, substantially higher than the average woodland coverage across Britain.</p><p>The Secretary of state does not plan to require Network Rail to record the number and location of every tree removed from its land.</p><p>For the Hon Member’s information, in 2019, Network Rail pledged £1m to plant new trees across England over a four-year period, with over 80,000 already planted in the first planting season and published its Biodiversity Action Plan in December 2020: <a href="https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Network-Rail-Biodiversity-Action-Plan.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.networkrail.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Network-Rail-Biodiversity-Action-Plan.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 05/07/2021 10:50:01 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1260601

registered interest
date	11/12/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to respond to the letters from the RSPB sent on 3 March 2020 and 11 May 2020 requesting assurances on six measures to protect nature.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	128733
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2020 answer text <p>The Department has no record of any correspondence dated 3 March or 11 May from the RSPB. If a copy can be provided the department will ensure a reply is sent.</p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 16/12/2020 16:09:07 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1252822

registered interest
date	17/11/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Eurotunnel: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether test, trace and isolate measures apply to people travelling into the UK via the Eurotunnel.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	116666
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2020 answer text <p>Aside from a very limited number of exceptions, all passengers arriving in the UK, whether UK citizens or foreign nationals, must have completed a passenger locator form and, unless travelling from an exempt territory or region, are required to self-isolate for 14 days after arrival. These requirements apply to whatever mode of transport passengers use to travel to the UK, including Eurotunnel shuttle services.</p><p> </p><p>The Government publishes extensive guidance on these requirements at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/uk-border-control/self-isolating-when-you-arrive" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/uk-border-control/self-isolating-when-you-arrive</a>.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 24/11/2020 16:30:56 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1235580

registered interest
date	17/09/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Coronavirus
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what covid-secure contingency plans he has for the railway network in the event of (a) signal failure and (b) other disruption.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	91724
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/09/2020 answer text <p>In the event of any disruption we expect operators to put in place mitigation measures, such as lifting ticket restrictions, providing rail replacement busses, or increasing train lengths where possible. Operators will work with the Department and Network Rail to remedy the underlying reason for the disruption. In any situation operators will adhere to their Covid-19 policies that have been put in place to comply with Government regulations and guidance, including providing clear advice and guidance to passengers about the disruption and mitigations put in place<em>. </em></p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 22/09/2020 11:59:36 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1188602

registered interest
date	20/04/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Key Workers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps with train operating companies to compensate key workers commuting to work by train using a reduced train service during the covid-19 outbreak.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	37932
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/04/2020 answer text <p>We greatly value the vital role that our heroic key workers are playing, which is why we are focused on protecting the public transport services they rely upon to get to and from work.</p><p> </p><p>We have taken decisive action to financially support rail operators to ensure services can continue to operate.</p><p> </p><p>Passengers are entitled to claim delay compensation in the normal way for delays experienced against the new timetables.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 27/04/2020 16:16:52 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper