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1137646

registered interest
date	08/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Tests: Personation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people have been sent to prison for impersonating someone else at a (a) driving test and (b) driving theory exam in the last 10 years.
tabling member constituency	Stroud
tabling member printed	Dr David Drew
uin	274434
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2019 answer text <p>The information requested could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 11/07/2019 10:05:23 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	252 label Biography information for Dr David Drew

1137144

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Mersey Gateway Bridge: Fixed Penalties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many fixed penalty notices have been issued to people crossing the Mersey Gateway bridge in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	David Hanson
uin	273746
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2019 answer text <p>The Mersey Gateway Bridge and its tolling operation are the responsibility of Halton Borough Council and its operational company the Mersey Gateway Crossings Board. It is contracted to Merseyflow.</p><p> </p><p>The Department of Transport does not hold the information requested.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis grouped question UIN 273747 question first answered 09/07/2019 13:48:53 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

1137145

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Mersey Gateway Bridge: Fixed Penalties
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many unpaid fixed penalty notices for crossing the Mersey Gateway bridge resulted in action from a bailiff in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Delyn
tabling member printed	David Hanson
uin	273747
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2019 answer text <p>The Mersey Gateway Bridge and its tolling operation are the responsibility of Halton Borough Council and its operational company the Mersey Gateway Crossings Board. It is contracted to Merseyflow.</p><p> </p><p>The Department of Transport does not hold the information requested.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis grouped question UIN 273746 question first answered 09/07/2019 13:48:53 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	533 label Biography information for David Hanson

1137147

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much in grant funding the Government has made available through the on-street residential chargepoint grant scheme in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber and (d) the UK in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
uin	273825
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>No proposals have been received from, and therefore no awards have been made to, local authorities in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber under the On-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme to date.</p><p> </p><p>The Government has allocated grant funding through the On-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme in the UK in each year since 2010 as follows:</p><p>2016/17 - £1,000,000.00</p><p>2017/18 - £1,500,000.00</p><p>2018/19 - £2,000,000.00</p><p>2019/20 - £2,500,000.00</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 10/07/2019 15:39:05 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock

1137149

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the total amount of funding through the Office of Low Emission Vehicles' electric vehicle homecharge scheme was in (a) Barnsley, (b) South Yorkshire, (c) Yorkshire and the Humber and (d) the UK in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley East
tabling member printed	Stephanie Peacock
uin	273827
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <p>The Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) was introduced in 2015. The total amount of funding awarded through the EVHS to applications from private plug-in vehicle owners for each of the requested areas is as follows:</p><p><strong> </strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>a) Barnsley</p></td><td><p>b) South Yorkshire</p></td><td><p>c) Yorkshire and the Humber</p></td><td><p>d) UK</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>September 2014</p></td><td><p>£3,498</p></td><td><p>£9,738</p></td><td><p>£89,409</p></td><td><p>£1,407,563</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>£12,600</p></td><td><p>£95,900</p></td><td><p>£262,982</p></td><td><p>£3,924,383</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>£24,887</p></td><td><p>£122,887</p></td><td><p>£582,937</p></td><td><p>£7,458,224</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>£22,500</p></td><td><p>£136,900</p></td><td><p>£678,732</p></td><td><p>£8,943,624</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>£31,000</p></td><td><p>£167,500</p></td><td><p>£758,799</p></td><td><p>£10,423,724</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019*</p></td><td><p>£6,500</p></td><td><p>£28,000</p></td><td><p>£168,500</p></td><td><p>£2,360,240</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p><p>*figure for 2019 up to the start of April.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 10/07/2019 15:53:36 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	4607 label Biography information for Stephanie Peacock

1137210

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Freight
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he has taken to ensure that his Department's plans announced in June 2019 to increase freight network capacity in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal will deliver value for money for the public purse.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	273804
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2019 answer text <p>The framework that my Department is setting up on behalf of wider Government will both provide access to freight capacity for our critical supply chains and deliver value for money for the taxpayer.</p><p> </p><p>Establishing a freight capacity framework will improve the UK’s resilience by providing public bodies with a list of operators who can provide capacity as and when needed, including in the event of ‘no deal’ departure from the EU.</p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 11/07/2019 12:51:31 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

1137215

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Northern Rail Franchise: Rolling Stock
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's timescale is for permanently ceasing operation of Pacer trains on Northern Rail franchise routes.
tabling member constituency	Brigg and Goole
tabling member printed	Andrew Percy
uin	273778
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2019 answer text <p>Northern is planning to remove the first Pacer in August, and is working to remove all the Pacers by the end of the year.</p><p> </p><p>Our absolute priority is ensuring passengers in the north benefit from new trains, more services and increased capacity as quickly as possible.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 11/07/2019 12:48:27 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	3939 label Biography information for Andrew Percy

1137217

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Humber Bridge: Tolls
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the economic growth in the Humber since the 2012 decision to halve tolls on the Humber Bridge.
tabling member constituency	Brigg and Goole
tabling member printed	Andrew Percy
uin	273780
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2019 answer text <p>The Humber Bridge is owned by the Humber Bridge Board and any economic assessment of the impact of the tolls is a matter for the Board. Since the reduction of the tolls, 9.8 million trips were made across the Bridge in 2017/18, 52% more than in 2012. 92% of these were cars, suggesting a large increase in commuting across the river.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 11/07/2019 12:56:34 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	3939 label Biography information for Andrew Percy

1137220

registered interest
date	05/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	A14: Bridges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many days the A14 Orwell Bridge has been closed in each year since 2000.
tabling member constituency	Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
tabling member printed	Dr Dan Poulter
uin	273775
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2019 answer text <table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Total Closures</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015 (from 1 April)</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019 (to 30 June)</p></td><td><p>2</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The closure summary above is categorised as follows:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>High Winds</p></td><td><p>Suicide</p></td><td><p>Road Traffic Incident</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015 (from 1 April)</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019 (to 30 June)</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Roadworks closures have not been included in the above summaries because of the way Highways England record roadworks data. Their records do not identify the Orwell Bridge as a specific section, nor do their records differentiate between a complete closure or a lane closure.</p> answering member constituency Northampton North answering member printed Michael Ellis question first answered 10/07/2019 15:43:29 answering member 4116 label Biography information for Sir Michael Ellis
tabling member	3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter

1136881

registered interest
date	04/07/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Fisheries: Scotland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his Department's announcement of 3 July 2019 on specialist life vests to improve fishing safety, how much of the additional £700,000 in funding will be allocated to the Scottish Government to administer safety training.
tabling member constituency	Argyll and Bute
tabling member printed	Brendan O'Hara
uin	273395
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/07/2019 answer text <p>The Fishing Industry Safety Group Strategy and the Government aims to eliminate preventable deaths in fishing in the UK by 2027. The funding is therefore available to all UK fishermen and will be administered by Trinity House. Officials will be meeting with representatives from the National Federations, including the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation to develop the funding proposals</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani grouped question UIN 273396 273397 question first answered 09/07/2019 13:40:37 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	4371 label Biography information for Brendan O'Hara