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1535385

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Safety Belts: Fixed Penalties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of introducing penalty points for people who fail to wear a seatbelt.
	tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
	tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
	uin	69515
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department for Transport knows that in 2021, in 30% of all car occupant fatalities recorded, seat belts were not worn. This is unacceptably high, and we have been considering options to tackle this including the potential merits of introducing penalty points. This might form part of the Department for Transports planned call for evidence on motoring offences.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher question first answered 27/10/2022 12:01:28 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1535384

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Road Safety Investigation Branch
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to introduce legislative proposals to establish the Road Safety Investigation Branch and give it the necessary powers.
	tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
	tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
	uin	69514
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>The Road Safety Investigation Branch remains a legislative priority and the Department for Transport remains committed to finding the swiftest possible route to legislate when Parliamentary time allows.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher question first answered 27/10/2022 12:00:02 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1535382

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2022
	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, what assessment she has made of the reasons for road casualties to have returned to pre covid-19 levels; and when her Department plans to publish a casualty reduction strategy.
	tabling member constituency	Huddersfield
	tabling member printed	Mr Barry Sheerman
	uin	69513
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>In 2021, road casualties showed signs of a return to pre-pandemic trends, increasing compared to 2020 when casualty numbers were low, largely as a result of periods of lockdown resulting in a reduction in road traffic. Over the second half of the year, both casualties and traffic returned to levels similar to those in 2019. Monthly changes in casualties during 2021 generally showed a similar trend to changes in motor vehicle traffic levels.</p><p>We announced in the summer of 2021 that we would devise a new Road Safety Strategic Framework which will include a new implementation plan to improve road safety. This will be published in due course.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher question first answered 27/10/2022 11:58:25 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	411 label Biography information for Mr Barry Sheerman

1535403

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Location
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if they will publish the payments made to officials in their Department for relocation to government offices outside London in 2021.
	tabling member constituency	Vauxhall
	tabling member printed	Florence Eshalomi
	uin	69876
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>The total of all claims made under this policy during 2021 was £18,083.14.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher question first answered 27/10/2022 10:37:03 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	4870 label Biography information for Florence Eshalomi

1535567

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Great British Railways
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with local authorities and other stakeholders on the Great British Railways Headquarters competition, following the announcement the project is delayed.
	tabling member constituency	Slough
	tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
	uin	69770
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>A final decision and announcement will be made on the location for the GBR headquarters shortly.</p><p>It would be inappropriate to enter further detailed discussions with the relevant local authorities and stakeholders ahead of this announcement.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher question first answered 27/10/2022 10:35:36 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1535566

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Great British Railways
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost of consultants supporting or contracted by the Great British Railways Transition Team was in each month from February 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Slough
	tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
	uin	69769
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>Total spend on Great British Railways Transition Team (GBRTT)’s consultancy support over the period from 11 February 2022 to 15 October 2022 was £15.5 million. Data on monthly cost for consultants supporting the GBRTT is not available in the format requested as GBRTT hold data in accounting periods rather than calendar months.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher question first answered 27/10/2022 10:34:15 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1535563

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Great British Railways
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate she has made of the cost to the public purse of the establishment and operation of Great British Railways.
	tabling member constituency	Slough
	tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
	uin	69768
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>The cost of establishment and ongoing operations of Great British Railways will be confirmed in the final business case in 2023.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher question first answered 27/10/2022 10:32:50 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1535573

	registered interest
	date	24/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	TransPennine Express
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had recent discussions with TransPennine Express on service levels.
	tabling member constituency	Slough
	tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
	uin	69772
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department, through its Rail North Partnership with Transport for the North, has regular discussions with the operator and stakeholders in the north on service levels. The Rail North Partnership will continue work with TPE to manage services and develop plans to resolve issues with them.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher question first answered 27/10/2022 10:31:11 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1524628

	registered interest
	date	20/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Avanti West Coast: Standards
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate her Department has made of the wider economic costs of Avanti's performance in not providing adequate service provision on the West Coast mainline.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Paula Barker
	uin	68026
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>Avanti West Coast (AWC) has put forward a recovery plan for improvement of its services to passengers as part of the short-term contract extension announced on Friday 7 October. Both the Office of Rail and Road and Network Rail have reviewed Avanti’s plan and are supportive of the proposition, noting its full and successful delivery requires agreement with unions. The Department is monitoring AWC’s delivery and holding AWC to account as appropriate.</p><p>The Department recognises the importance of high performing rail services for the communities, businesses and local economies they serve. The issues experienced on Avanti are exactly why we need to modernise the railways, to ensure passengers get a reliable timetable no matter when they travel and are not relying on drivers working overtime in the first place.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher grouped question UIN 68024 question first answered 27/10/2022 10:29:31 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	4828 label Biography information for Paula Barker

1524626

	registered interest
	date	20/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Avanti West Coast: Standards
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what requirements her Department has placed on Avanti West Coast to improve their service levels on the West Coast Main Line.
	tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Wavertree
	tabling member printed	Paula Barker
	uin	68024
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>Avanti West Coast (AWC) has put forward a recovery plan for improvement of its services to passengers as part of the short-term contract extension announced on Friday 7 October. Both the Office of Rail and Road and Network Rail have reviewed Avanti’s plan and are supportive of the proposition, noting its full and successful delivery requires agreement with unions. The Department is monitoring AWC’s delivery and holding AWC to account as appropriate.</p><p>The Department recognises the importance of high performing rail services for the communities, businesses and local economies they serve. The issues experienced on Avanti are exactly why we need to modernise the railways, to ensure passengers get a reliable timetable no matter when they travel and are not relying on drivers working overtime in the first place.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher grouped question UIN 68026 question first answered 27/10/2022 10:29:31 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
	tabling member	4828 label Biography information for Paula Barker