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76921
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Buses: Safety more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he last met the traffic commissioners to discuss safety standard adherence by bus or coach companies. more like this
tabling member constituency Liverpool, Walton more like this
tabling member printed
Steve Rotheram more like this
uin 204709 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p>The Secretary of State and his Ministerial colleagues have periodic meetings with the Senior Traffic Commissioner to discuss a range of issues. The Secretary of State last met with the Senior Traffic Commissioner on 8 July this year.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T16:32:43.0277268Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T16:32:43.0277268Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
4035
label Biography information for Steve Rotheram more like this
76922
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Buses: Safety more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on how many occasions traffic commissioners have sanctioned (a) bus operators and (b) coach operators for failing to meet safety standards since 2000. more like this
tabling member constituency Liverpool, Walton more like this
tabling member printed
Steve Rotheram more like this
uin 204707 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p>The data that is currently recorded for action taken against bus and coach operators does not identify specifically where the action has been as a result of failing to meet safety standards. The following data shows the number of public inquiries that were heard in relation to bus and coach operators where regulatory action was taken. This data is therefore where operators have failed to meet “licence” standards, such as financial standing, repute, undertakings as well as those relating to vehicle and driver safety standards.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>13/14</p></td><td><p>12/13</p></td><td><p>11/12</p></td><td><p>10/11</p></td><td><p>09/10</p></td><td><p>08/09</p></td><td><p>07/08</p></td><td><p>06/07</p></td><td><p>05/06</p></td><td><p>04/05</p></td><td><p>03/04</p></td><td><p>02/03</p></td><td><p>01/02</p></td><td><p>00/01</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Regulatory action</p></td><td><p>199</p></td><td><p>148</p></td><td><p>171</p></td><td><p>163</p></td><td><p>168</p></td><td><p>195</p></td><td><p>174</p></td><td><p>134</p></td><td><p>162</p></td><td><p>232</p></td><td><p>222</p></td><td><p>210</p></td><td><p>211</p></td><td><p>172</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The traffic commissioners recognise that additional data would be useful for completing the compliance picture and are already working with the Department and Driver &amp; Vehicle Standards Agency through the Compliance Forum to deliver against that aim.</p><p> </p>
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T16:42:00.0348657Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T16:42:00.0348657Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
4035
label Biography information for Steve Rotheram more like this
76923
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Buses: Safety more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on how many occasions traffic commissioners have (a) revoked a bus or coach operator's licence and (b) curtailed the number of vehicles which an operator is allowed to run under its licence for failing to meet safety standards since 2000. more like this
tabling member constituency Liverpool, Walton more like this
tabling member printed
Steve Rotheram more like this
uin 204706 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p>The data that is currently recorded for action taken against bus and coach operators does not identify specifically where the action has been as a result of failing to meet safety standards. The following data shows the number of licences where the operator had their licence revoked or had the authorisation reduced. This data is therefore where operators have failed to meet &quot;licence&quot; standards, such as financial standing, repute, undertakings as well as those relating to vehicle and driver safety standards.</p><table><tbody><tr><td>Year</td><td>Revoked</td><td>Reduction authorisation</td></tr><tr><td>2013/14</td><td>75</td><td>30</td></tr><tr><td>2012/13</td><td>61</td><td>35</td></tr><tr><td>2011/12</td><td>71</td><td>23</td></tr><tr><td>2010/11</td><td>57</td><td>34</td></tr><tr><td>2009/10</td><td>63</td><td>38</td></tr><tr><td>2008/09</td><td>64</td><td>49</td></tr><tr><td>2007/08</td><td>55</td><td>60</td></tr><tr><td>2006/07</td><td>38</td><td>44</td></tr><tr><td>2005/06</td><td>49</td><td>48</td></tr><tr><td>2004/05</td><td>68</td><td>65</td></tr><tr><td>2003/04</td><td>53</td><td>78</td></tr><tr><td>2002/03</td><td>63</td><td>65</td></tr><tr><td>2001/02</td><td>67</td><td>67</td></tr><tr><td>2000/01</td><td>55</td><td>49</td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The traffic commissioners recognise that additional data would be useful for completing the compliance picture and are already working with the Department and the Driver &amp; Vehicle Standards Agency through the Compliance Forum to deliver against that aim.</p><p> </p>
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T16:28:25.9481583Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T16:28:25.9481583Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
4035
label Biography information for Steve Rotheram more like this
76925
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Driving Licences: Scotland more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of driving licences were withdrawn from people ordinarily resident in Scotland on the basis of alcohol abuse (a) following road accidents and (b) at the request of medical practitioners in each of the last five years. more like this
tabling member constituency Kilmarnock and Loudoun more like this
tabling member printed
Cathy Jamieson more like this
uin 204722 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p>The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) does not hold information on the number of driving licences withdrawn on the basis of alcohol abuse following a road traffic accident.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The most recent information obtained on 2 July confirms that no driving licences have been withdrawn on the basis of alcohol abuse at the request of a General Practitioner or a medical practitioner in the last five years.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T15:58:11.4446427Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T15:58:11.4446427Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
4011
label Biography information for Cathy Jamieson more like this
76929
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Driver and Vehicle Agency: Northern Ireland more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will discuss with the Secretary of State for the Home Department the posibility of redeploying staff at the Driver Vehicle Licensing Agency offices in Northern Ireland who are currently facing redundancy to carry out urgent work on processing passport applications across the UK. more like this
tabling member constituency East Londonderry more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Gregory Campbell more like this
uin 204852 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p>The Driver and Vehicle Agency (DVA) is an agency of the Northern Ireland Department of the Environment. Its employees are part of the Northern Ireland Civil Service, falling within the responsibility of the Northern Ireland Executive.</p><p> </p><p>Department for Transport officials are continuing to work with those in Northern Ireland to ensure appropriate support is given to DVA staff affected by the changes to vehicle services in Northern Ireland.</p><p> </p><p /> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T15:59:41.4219924Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T15:59:41.4219924Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
1409
label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell more like this
76932
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Carnforth Station more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which governmental body will make funds available to fund a feasibility study into the reinstatement of platforms at Carnforth Station on the West Coast Main Line. more like this
tabling member constituency Morecambe and Lunesdale more like this
tabling member printed
David Morris more like this
uin 204810 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 8 April 2014, <em>Official Report, </em>column 196W.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
grouped question UIN 204868 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T16:16:37.0246213Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T16:16:37.0246213Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
4135
label Biography information for David Morris more like this
76934
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Tyres more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of part-worn tyres sold in the UK in each of the last five years. more like this
tabling member constituency Liverpool, Walton more like this
tabling member printed
Steve Rotheram more like this
uin 204878 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p>The Department for Transport does not routinely collect information on the number of part-worn tyres sold in the UK.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T16:33:56.1225364Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T16:33:56.1225364Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
4035
label Biography information for Steve Rotheram more like this
76936
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Northern Rail more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much Northern Rail has pledged to invest in station upgrades under the franchise extension announced on 27 March 2014. more like this
tabling member constituency Wakefield more like this
tabling member printed
Mary Creagh more like this
uin 204862 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p>The level of investment Northern Rail is committed to for station upgrade works is designated commercially sensitive. This figure has been redacted from the publicly available interim franchise agreement, which is accessible online at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/northern" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/northern</a>.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T15:50:45.6692549Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T15:50:45.6692549Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
1579
label Biography information for Mary Creagh more like this
76937
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Carnforth Station more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the relevant local authority is to fund or reinstate Carnforth Station rail platforms on the West Coast mainline following their removal in error in the 1970s. more like this
tabling member constituency Morecambe and Lunesdale more like this
tabling member printed
David Morris more like this
uin 204868 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p>I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave him on 8 April 2014, <em>Official Report, </em>column 196W.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
grouped question UIN 204810 more like this
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T16:16:37.2746262Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T16:16:37.2746262Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
4135
label Biography information for David Morris more like this
76938
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2014-07-09more like thismore than 2014-07-09
answering body
Department for Transport remove filter
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Carnforth Station more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his policy is on upgrading Carnforth Railway Station for additional future services. more like this
tabling member constituency Morecambe and Lunesdale more like this
tabling member printed
David Morris more like this
uin 204869 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2014-07-14more like thismore than 2014-07-14
answer text <p> </p><p>The winning bidder of the TransPennine Express franchise will be expected to deliver improved service quality to customers at all TransPennine Express stations, including Carnforth.</p><p> </p><p>The provision of additional infrastructure at Carnforth is a matter for Network Rail.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wimbledon more like this
answering member printed Stephen Hammond remove filter
question first answered
less than 2014-07-14T16:17:49.0734958Zmore like thismore than 2014-07-14T16:17:49.0734958Z
answering member
1585
label Biography information for Stephen Hammond more like this
tabling member
4135
label Biography information for David Morris more like this