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1181330

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A52: Bridges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with Highways England on the effect on the local road network of the partial closure of the A52 Clifton Bridge in Nottingham.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
	tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
	uin	21975
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>During a routine structural inspection of Clifton Bridge in 2018, Highways England identified a number of safety critical repairs were needed. During these planned works, further structural repairs were found to be necessary which led to the closure of the bridge.</p><p> </p><p>I understand how busy this stretch of the A52 is and Highways England did not take the decision to close the bridge lightly. The Department is working with Highways England to make sure everything possible is being done to resolve the situation and get traffic moving across the Clifton bridge as quickly and as safely as possible. One lane has already re-opened.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England is working closely with local authorities to ensure there are no restrictions on the diversion routes.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England invited all Local Resilience Forums (LRF), Nottingham City and County, to attend a briefing on the timings / stages necessary to safely restore the bridge capacity to normal.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England also meets weekly with local authorities and the emergency services to discuss mitigation measures, share progress, and plan works.</p><p> </p><p>Restrictions will be in place for some time until permanent repairs are completed. Highways England continue to liaise with local authorities to explore how the impact of the Clifton Bridge closure on the publics journey, can be further reduced.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst grouped question UIN 21977 question first answered 03/03/2020 16:42:11 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1181333

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A52: Bridges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions (a) he and (b) his officials have had with (a) Nottingham City Council and (b) Nottinghamshire County Council on the effect of the partial closure of the A52 Clifton Bridge on the resilience of the local roads network.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
	tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
	uin	21976
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>Officials from the Department facilitated conversations between Highways England and the local Highway Authority, Nottingham City Council, so that the effects of the emergency closure of the A52 Clifton Bridge could be managed as carefully as possible.</p><p> </p><p>The Secretary of State has not discussed this matter with the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Highways England continue to collaborate closely with the Local Highways Authority.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst grouped question UIN 21978 question first answered 03/03/2020 16:46:13 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1181337

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A52: Bridges
	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 immediacy of the steps required to tackle the effect of the partial closure of the A52 Clifton Bridge on Nottingham's road network.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
	tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
	uin	21977
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>During a routine structural inspection of Clifton Bridge in 2018, Highways England identified a number of safety critical repairs were needed. During these planned works, further structural repairs were found to be necessary which led to the closure of the bridge.</p><p> </p><p>I understand how busy this stretch of the A52 is and Highways England did not take the decision to close the bridge lightly. The Department is working with Highways England to make sure everything possible is being done to resolve the situation and get traffic moving across the Clifton bridge as quickly and as safely as possible. One lane has already re-opened.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England is working closely with local authorities to ensure there are no restrictions on the diversion routes.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England invited all Local Resilience Forums (LRF), Nottingham City and County, to attend a briefing on the timings / stages necessary to safely restore the bridge capacity to normal.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England also meets weekly with local authorities and the emergency services to discuss mitigation measures, share progress, and plan works.</p><p> </p><p>Restrictions will be in place for some time until permanent repairs are completed. Highways England continue to liaise with local authorities to explore how the impact of the Clifton Bridge closure on the publics journey, can be further reduced.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst grouped question UIN 21975 question first answered 03/03/2020 16:42:11 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1181339

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A52: Bridges
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the allocation of funds to tackle traffic congestion on Nottingham's local road network arising from the partial closure of the A52 Clifton Bridge.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
	tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
	uin	21978
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>Officials from the Department facilitated conversations between Highways England and the local Highway Authority, Nottingham City Council, so that the effects of the emergency closure of the A52 Clifton Bridge could be managed as carefully as possible.</p><p> </p><p>The Secretary of State has not discussed this matter with the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Highways England continue to collaborate closely with the Local Highways Authority.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst grouped question UIN 21976 question first answered 03/03/2020 16:46:14 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1179968

	registered interest
	date	24/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Bus Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the timescale is for the publication of the National Bus Strategy; and whether he plans to hold a consultation on that strategy before it is implemented.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
	tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
	uin	19852
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2020 answer text <p>We intend to publish the strategy later this year and are currently developing our plans how best to proceed.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 27/02/2020 15:32:47 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood

1520563

	registered interest
	date	11/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Education
	answering dept id	60
	answering dept short name	Education
	answering dept sort name	Education
	hansard heading	Forced Marriage
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how his Department is working with the Forced Marriage Unit to safeguard children from early and forced marriage in preparation for the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022 coming into force in March 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Nottingham South
	tabling member printed	Lilian Greenwood
	uin	61027
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2022 answer text <p>The department is working closely with the Ministry of Justice, as sponsor department for the Marriage and Civil Partnership (Minimum Age) Act 2022. We are also working with the joint Home Office and Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Forced Marriage Unit (FMU) to ensure schools and children’s social care providers are made aware of the change in the law.</p><p>Keeping children safe in education statutory guidance sets out the role all school staff play in safeguarding children, including information for staff on what forced marriage is, as well as signposting to further help from the government’s FMU.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 19/10/2022 14:44:49 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood