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101982

	registered interest
	date	30/10/2014
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railways: North of England
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the economic benefit of High Speed 3 to the North West.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	212790
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/11/2014 answer text <p>The Government has given the green light to develop proposals for HS3 as part of its long-term economic plan. HS3 will cut journey times, boost business and create more jobs and security for hardworking people in the North West. The Government, working with Transport for the North, will publish an interim report on a transport strategy for the North, including HS3, in March 2015.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 05/11/2014 17:04:38 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

1024012

	registered interest
	date	12/12/2018
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Northern
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with Northern Rail on improving the reliability of train services.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	201586
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2018 answer text <p>Ministers and officials have regular meetings with all of our Train Operating Companies and owning groups on franchise matters.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>In the case of Northern Rail, the Rail North Partnership (RNP) manages the Northern franchise on behalf of the Department and Transport for the North (TfN). Arriva Rail North operates the Northern rail franchise under a legally binding contract and is constantly monitored as to its contractual compliance.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 17/12/2018 15:48:56 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

1078518

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Air Pollution
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps he has taken in response to the recommendation of the Fourth Report of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, Fourth Report of the Environmental Audit Committee, Third Report of the Health and Social Care Committee, and Second Report of the Transport Committee of Session 2017–19 on Improving air quality, HC 433, that the Government aligns (a) climate change schemes, (b) urban planning, (c) public transport and (d) fiscal incentives with air quality goals to prevent its policy from working at cross-purposes.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	226550
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/03/2019 answer text <p>The Government responded in full to the recommendations on 22 May 2018. The Government’s focus in the immediate term is on bringing forward compliance with legal limits for NO2 concentrations, and stakeholders from seven departments take part in the governance of the NO2 Plan in order to ensure that policies are closely aligned.</p><p>The Government published its new Clean Air Strategy on 14 January 2019, setting out a comprehensive plan to tackle air pollution, aimed at all sectors of industry and society.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 08/03/2019 12:20:32 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

1140092

	registered interest
	date	18/07/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Aviation: Europe
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	What progress he has made on helping to ensure that flights between the UK and Europe continue after the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	912045
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2019 answer text <p>The UK and EU have both put in place measures to ensure that flights can continue in any EU Exit scenario. In a no deal scenario, the EU’s adopted Regulation on connectivity gives UK airlines the right to fly to and from the EU from the day of exit until March 2020, allowing time to progress longer-term arrangements. The UK has stated we will reciprocate these rights for EU airlines. Both sides are committed to maintaining connectivity.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 18/07/2019 15:47:14 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

174471

	registered interest
	date	19/01/2015
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Roads: Repairs and Maintenance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department has taken to provide financial assistance to local authorities to repair potholes.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	221223
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Potholes are a menace to all road users and that is why this Government is taking action. We announced in December 2014 how we are allocating just under £6 billion for councils in England to tackle potholes and improve local road conditions over the next six years. This funding is on top of the £4.7 billion we have provided since 2010 – which is over £1billion more than in the previous Parliament - and includes £168 million awarded last year as part of a dedicated Pothole Fund.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 22/01/2015 10:57:53 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

178606

	registered interest
	date	09/02/2015
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Roads: Accidents
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many road deaths there have been in (a) Lancashire and (b) the UK in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	223863
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/02/2015 answer text <p>The information requested is given in table below:</p><p> </p><p><strong>Number of reported road deaths in Lancashire and the United Kingdom: 2010-2013</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Number of fatalities</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Blackburn with Darwen Unitary Authority</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Blackpool Unitary Authority</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>4</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Lancashire (excl. Blackburn and Blackpool) County Council</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>43</p></td><td><p>38</p></td><td><p>30</p></td><td><p>32</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>United Kingdom</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p>1,905</p></td><td><p>1,960</p></td><td><p>1,802</p></td><td><p>1,770</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 12/02/2015 11:10:23 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

384771

	registered interest
	date	22/06/2015
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Manchester Airport
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on Manchester Airport of a new runway at (a) Heathrow and (b) Gatwick Airport.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	3538
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2015 answer text <p>To ensure our long term connectivity needs can be met, the previous Government established the independent Airports Commission to identify and recommend to Government options for maintaining this country’s status as an international hub for aviation. Three options for expansion have been shortlisted by the Commission for further examination.</p><p>The Airports Commission has discussed and consulted on how airports outside the South East might be affected by expansion at the shortlisted expansion options. The relevant documents can be found on the Airports Commission website: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/airports-commission" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/airports-commission</a></p><p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p>The Commission’s final report will be published shortly and the Government will carefully consider all the evidence before making a decision on the way forward.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 25/06/2015 11:56:21 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

475822

	registered interest
	date	15/03/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railways: North of England
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate the Government has made of potential net economic growth in the North West resulting from the proposed HS3 rail link.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	31234
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/03/2016 answer text <p>Through 2016, the government and Transport for the North are continuing to develop options for the Northern Powerhouse Rail (HS3) network, and following prioritisation will make an appraisal of the impacts of each option.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 21/03/2016 15:13:59 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

528953

	registered interest
	date	27/06/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Bus Services: Lancashire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department provided in bus subsidies to Lancashire in 2015.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	41325
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2016 answer text <p>Lancashire receives almost £1.9 million of the £40m of Bus Service Operators Grant (BSOG) my Department provides directly to English local authorities each year to help deliver bus services.</p><p> </p><p>This is in addition to the £6.8 million Lancashire received in 2014-15 for local bus services via the block grant from the Department for Communities and Local Government, which is provided to all local authorities in England.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 30/06/2016 14:33:40 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

528954

	registered interest
	date	27/06/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A59: Ribble Valley
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many accidents there have been on the A59 road in the area of Ribble Valley in the last two years.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	41324
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2016 answer text <p>The table below gives the number of personal injury road accidents reported to the police that occurred on the A59 in the district of Ribble Valley.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>Fatal</p></td><td><p>Serious</p></td><td><p>Slight</p></td><td><p><strong>Total</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>14</p></td><td><p><strong>21</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p><strong>18</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 30/06/2016 14:29:25 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans