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1038013

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A12
	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 potential merits of widening the A12 north of Marks Tey.
	tabling member constituency	Witham
	tabling member printed	Priti Patel
	uin	206343
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2019 answer text <p>As part of the current Road Investment Strategy, Highways England are developing a scheme to widen the A12 between Junctions 25 and 29. This will be considered against other strategic road priorities in the area as the Department make investment decisions. The Government expects to publish the second Road Investment Strategy in late 2019.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 16/01/2019 11:11:08 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

1038011

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A12
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to progress the A12 Widening Scheme between Chelmsford and Marks Tey.
	tabling member constituency	Witham
	tabling member printed	Priti Patel
	uin	206342
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2019 answer text <p>The Department for Transport and Highways England have been considering how best to take forward the A12 scheme, in the light of concerns raised by the Planning Inspector in June 2018 regarding the proposed Garden Community at Marks Tey and its interaction with the A12 scheme.</p><p>Highways England have been working closely with Essex County Council and the North Essex authorities to find the best approach to delivering the A12 scheme that takes account of wider growth in the region and achieves value for money. It is important that the Department find a way to take forward this important transport scheme while also supporting the Government’s objectives to improve the supply of housing where it is needed most.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 16/01/2019 13:54:02 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel

1039565

	registered interest
	date	11/01/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Transport: Leeds
	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 news story, Government confirms £173.5 million funding to improve transport in Leeds, published on 21 April 2017, whether that funding can be spent beyond April 2021 on a specific transport project that has already commenced.
	tabling member constituency	Leeds North West
	tabling member printed	Alex Sobel
	uin	207602
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2019 answer text <p>The funding provided to improve public transport in Leeds is available until April 2021.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 16/01/2019 13:47:43 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4658 label Biography information for Alex Sobel

1038944

	registered interest
	date	10/01/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Volkswagen
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department is taking steps to ensure that legal action is pursued against Volkswagen executives regarding that company's emissions scandal.
	tabling member constituency	Blaenau Gwent
	tabling member printed	Nick Smith
	uin	207177
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2019 answer text <p>Volkswagen's behaviour in installing defeat devices in its vehicles has been entirely unacceptable. Taking criminal action against Volkswagen is complex given that in legal terms the wrongdoing appears to have taken place outside the UK. It is for the German Government in the first instance to prosecute.</p><p> </p><p>For this reason, it would be inappropriate to carry out a separate parallel UK criminal investigation. The Department reserves the option to do so, however, based on the evidence from any German prosecution.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 16/01/2019 14:33:38 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	3928 label Biography information for Nick Smith

1037823

	registered interest
	date	08/01/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Dartford-Thurrock Crossing: Tolls
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much was paid in tolls for travelling over the Dartford Crossing in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Bexleyheath and Crayford
	tabling member printed	Sir David Evennett
	uin	206269
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2019 answer text <p>The value of road user charges received in the last five years for which data is available is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Financial Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Accounts (£000)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Non-Accounts (£000)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012 – 2013</p></td><td><p>27,223</p></td><td><p>52,757</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013 – 2014</p></td><td><p>32,748</p></td><td><p>59,426</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Apr 2014 – Nov 2014</p></td><td><p>22,077</p></td><td><p>42,221</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Nov 2014 – 2015</p></td><td><p>22,910</p></td><td><p>9,376</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015 – 2016</p></td><td><p>76,665</p></td><td><p>31,318</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016 – 2017</p></td><td><p>83,671</p></td><td><p>28,130</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Please note that the figures for 2014/15 are presented in two segments because of the change that year from payment at barriers to the Dart Charge Free Flow Scheme. This information is also available in the accounts published annually by Highways England and available at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/highways-agency-annual-reports-and-accounts" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/highways-agency-annual-reports-and-accounts</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 16/01/2019 11:22:58 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	1198 label Biography information for Sir David Evennett