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391983

registered interest
date	21/07/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Network Rail
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to make further changes at board level at Network Rail.
tabling member printed	Lord Snape
uin	HL1746
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2015 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Transport’s direct powers in relation to Network Rail’s Board are the rights to appoint or remove the Chair and the Special Director. Decisions on both of these posts were announced on 25 June and have taken effect.</p><p> </p><p>Other changes to Network Rail’s Board are a matter for Network Rail in consultation with the Secretary of State. As it said in its Annual Report, Network Rail is currently in the process of recruiting a new Non-Executive Director with railway experience.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 23/07/2015 16:26:10 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	319 label Biography information for Lord Snape

391994

registered interest
date	21/07/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Transport for London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what plans they have to transfer more surface railways to Transport for London.
tabling member printed	Lord Moonie
uin	HL1757
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2015 answer text <p>As demonstrated by the various routes and services devolved to Transport for London (TfL) since 2007, the Department for Transport is committed to transferring services to local control where there is a business case for doing so.</p><p> </p><p>In May 2018, Heathrow Connect services are due to be transferred to TfL control in preparation for full operation of Crossrail.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 23/07/2015 16:26:28 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	621 label Biography information for Lord Moonie

391331

registered interest
date	20/07/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motorways: Outdoor Advertising
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what regulations they are considering to restrict high intensity lit advertising for goods and services over motorways in urban locations.
tabling member printed	Lord Moonie
uin	HL1671
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2015 answer text <p>The Government have no plans to introduce regulations to restrict high intensity lit advertising over motorways for goods and services at this time.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 23/07/2015 16:26:40 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	621 label Biography information for Lord Moonie

390607

registered interest
date	16/07/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Network Rail
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the appropriateness of Network Rail senior executives investigating the sale of part of the company to private investors.
tabling member printed	Lord Berkeley
uin	HL1547
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2015 answer text <p>Day-to-day business decisions are a matter for Network Rail management, within the structure of the Framework Agreement. The longer-term future shape and financing of the company are the responsibility of government. Nicola Shaw, Chief Executive of High Speed 1, has been asked to advise on how the government should approach these matters.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 23/07/2015 16:25:23 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	3526 label Biography information for Lord Berkeley

390072

registered interest
date	15/07/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Electrification
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they plan to fund and start the electrification of the Midland Main Line TransPennine rail line before funding and starting Crossrail 2.
tabling member printed	Lord Scriven
uin	HL1484
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/07/2015 answer text <p>On 25th June the Secretary of State for Transport announced that work on Midland Main Line electrification was being paused pending Sir Peter Hendy’s proposals this autumn on re-planning the Control Period 5 programme. It would be premature to speculate now on the outcome of the re-plan.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 23/07/2015 16:25:57 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	4333 label Biography information for Lord Scriven