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1652023

registered interest
date	11/07/2023
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 letter from the hon. Member for Luton South dated 28 June 2023.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	193535
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/07/2023 answer text <p>A response was sent on 12<sup>th</sup> July.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 17/07/2023 13:38:33 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1541414

registered interest
date	11/11/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Written Questions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer from the Minister of State to the Question from the hon. Member for Luton South of 13 October 2022, Official Report, column 234, when he plans to respond in more detail on Luton station.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	85066
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2022 answer text <p>I wrote to the Hon Member on 3 November 2022 regarding Luton Station, on behalf of my predecessor, following the question of 13 October 2022.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 16/11/2022 10:39:11 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1469649

registered interest
date	13/06/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Information Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent on (a) internal communications and b) employing staff to work on internal communications in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020 and (iii) 2021.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	17166
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2022 answer text <p>The costs incurred by the central department for the DfT Internal Communications team for the years requested are as follows:</p><p>a) Non pay costs for internal communications</p><p>2019: £224,481</p><p>2020: £262,479</p><p>2021: £176,401</p><p> </p><p>b) Pay costs for internal communications</p><p>Pay costs include full pay costs (including salary, employee contributions, pension), and also any posts which subsequently became vacant during the financial year.</p><p>2019: £568,098</p><p>2020: £679,780</p><p>2021: £606,689</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 16/06/2022 10:04:40 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1469652

registered interest
date	13/06/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Social Media
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent on (a) producing digital and video content, (b) employing in-house staff to produce that content and (c) paying external companies and people to produce that content in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020 and (iii) 2021.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	17167
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2022 answer text <p>(a) The information requested could only be obtained at a disproportionate cost. <br></p><p>(b) The information requested on in-house staff cost is not recorded in the level of granularity sought. However, we currently have four members of staff in the creative content team who all work on producing digital and video content as part of their roles. Please refer to the department’s Annual Report and Accounts for more information on staff salaries, if required: (Page 141 onwards: <a href="https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1031059/dft-annual-report-and-accounts-2020-2021-web.pdf" target="_blank">Annual Report and Accounts 2020–21 (publishing.service.gov.uk)</a>)</p><p> </p><p>(c) The information requested could only be obtained at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 16/06/2022 10:00:26 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1468272

registered interest
date	07/06/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Photographs and Video Recordings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) photographers and (b) video producers were employed by his Department in (i) 2019, (ii) 2020 and (iii) 2021.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	13853
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2022 answer text <p>The breakdown for video producers employed by the Department for Transport is as follows; in 2019 one video producer, in 2020 two video producers and in 2021 two video producers.</p><p>No photographers were employed by the Department for Transport between 2019 and 2021.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 13/06/2022 10:04:28 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1468273

registered interest
date	07/06/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Information Officers
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people were employed by his Department to work on internal communications in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	13854
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2022 answer text <p>The central department employed the following number of staff in the Internal Communications team. The numbers provided are for employee headcount as at 31 March of each year and do not include any vacant posts.</p><p>2019: 10 employees</p><p>2020: 10 employees</p><p>2021: 7 employees</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 13/06/2022 10:00:19 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1468274

registered interest
date	07/06/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Recruitment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent in total on external recruitment consultants in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021; how many full time equivalent posts were filled as a result of that expenditure; and how many of those posts were filled by people recruited from outside the civil service.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	13855
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2022 answer text <p>Due to the financial reporting system in the department it is not possible to separate out spend associated with external recruitment constancy services from all other consultancy spend for the majority of departmental recruitment.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 13/06/2022 10:01:42 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1468275

registered interest
date	07/06/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Management Consultants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent on external management consultants in (a) 2019, (b) 2020 and (c) 2021; and what ten projects or work areas in each of those financial years required the greatest expenditure on support from those consultants.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	13856
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2022 answer text <p>The following link provides the total published spend on consultants for the core Department, covering financial years 2018-19 to 2020-21: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dft-annual-reports-and-accounts" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/dft-annual-reports-and-accounts</a>.</p><p>The department is not able to identify the top 10 projects in the time available, however, the main areas of spend over the last 3 years has been on Rail and Aviation related projects.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 13/06/2022 09:59:00 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1468276

registered interest
date	07/06/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Public Opinion
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department spent on (a) focus groups and (b) polling services in 2021.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	13857
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/06/2022 answer text <p>The information requested could only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 13/06/2022 10:05:50 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins

1441330

registered interest
date	15/03/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Remote Working
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 impact of increased homeworking during the covid-19 outbreak on his Department’s carbon footprint.
tabling member constituency	Luton South
tabling member printed	Rachel Hopkins
uin	140603
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/03/2022 answer text <p>No assessment has been carried out regarding the impact of increased homeworking during the covid-19 outbreak on the Department's carbon footprint</p><p> </p><p>Since all legal restrictions in England have been lifted, all Department for Transport employees are required to return to working in their respective workplaces - with full time home working only permitted on an exceptional basis.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 23/03/2022 15:17:47 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
tabling member	4873 label Biography information for Rachel Hopkins