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513742

	registered interest
	date	18/04/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A1(M): Hertfordshire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 December 2015 to Question 18426, what progress has been made on design development for the A1(M) Widening Scheme.
	tabling member constituency	North East Hertfordshire
	tabling member printed	Sir Oliver Heald
	uin	34510
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/04/2016 answer text <p>Highways England Delivery Plan, published in 2015, includes the introduction of smart motorways on the A1(M) between Junctions 6 and 8. This will provide improved capacity and better access, and should unlock much of the growth potential around Stevenage.</p><p> </p><p>The scheme is commencing design development works now.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 25/04/2016 16:03:28 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	69 label Biography information for Sir Oliver Heald

452119

	registered interest
	date	10/02/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A1079
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he plans to take to ensure that dualling of the A1079 between Barnby Moor and Wilberfoss goes ahead; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	East Yorkshire
	tabling member printed	Sir Greg Knight
	uin	26748
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/02/2016 answer text <p>The A1079 between Barnby Moor and Wilberfoss is a local road and as such is the responsibility of the East Riding of Yorkshire Council. I understand that this scheme has been identified as a priority by the East Riding of Yorkshire Council, but it will be for the Council and the Local Enterprise Partnership to identify future funding opportunities.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 23/02/2016 11:59:52 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	1200 label Biography information for Sir Greg Knight

519769

	registered interest
	date	19/05/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A14: Speed Limits
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he made of the (a) time and (b) financial cost to motorists and road hauliers of the 40mph limit on the A14 for recent road improvement works.
	tabling member constituency	Cambridge
	tabling member printed	Daniel Zeichner
	uin	37659
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/05/2016 answer text <p>The work on the A14 involved replacing central reserve safety barriers, necessitating a 40mph speed limit restriction for safety reasons whilst the barrier remained incomplete.</p><p> </p><p>As this was essential safety work Highways England did not carry out an assessment of the delay costs.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 27/05/2016 08:27:53 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4382 label Biography information for Daniel Zeichner

530603

	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	A17: East Midlands
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to dual the A17 between Newark and Sleaford.
	tabling member constituency	Sleaford and North Hykeham
	tabling member printed	Stephen Phillips
	uin	905592
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/06/2016 answer text The A17 forms part of the local road network and is the responsibility of Lincolnshire County Council and Nottinghamshire County Council. Responsibility for maintenance of the road rests with the relevant Local Highway Authority. Plans for future improvement and requests for funding are matters for the relevant Local Highway Authorities to put forward to their relevant Local Enterprise Partnerships. answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 30/06/2016 10:22:50 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4054 label Biography information for Stephen Phillips

715786

	registered interest
	date	30/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A19: Accidents
	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 A19 between Seaham and the Testos roundabout in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	70174
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/04/2017 answer text <p>Number of reported personal-injury traffic accidents, by severity, on A19 between 2011 and 2015</p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>YEAR</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>A19 (Total)</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>A19 (Seaham to Testos)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Fatal</p></td><td><p>Serious</p></td><td><p>Slight</p></td><td><p>Fatal</p></td><td><p>Serious</p></td><td><p>Slight</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>36</p></td><td><p>233</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>254</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>36</p></td><td><p>230</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>246</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>41</p></td><td><p>275</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>42</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Road casualty figures for 2016 will be published in June 2017.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 70176 question first answered 20/04/2017 14:59:58 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

715787

	registered interest
	date	30/03/2017
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A19: Accidents
	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 A19 in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Easington
	tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
	uin	70176
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/04/2017 answer text <p>Number of reported personal-injury traffic accidents, by severity, on A19 between 2011 and 2015</p><table><tbody><tr><td rowspan="2"><p><strong>YEAR</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>A19 (Total)</strong></p></td><td colspan="3"><p><strong>A19 (Seaham to Testos)</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Fatal</p></td><td><p>Serious</p></td><td><p>Slight</p></td><td><p>Fatal</p></td><td><p>Serious</p></td><td><p>Slight</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>36</p></td><td><p>233</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>20</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>39</p></td><td><p>254</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>36</p></td><td><p>230</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>22</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>48</p></td><td><p>246</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>30</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>41</p></td><td><p>275</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>42</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Road casualty figures for 2016 will be published in June 2017.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 70174 question first answered 20/04/2017 14:59:58 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

522246

	registered interest
	date	26/05/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A1: Lincolnshire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason several cameras are being installed on the A1 north of Colsterworth; how many accidents have occurred on the stretch of road being covered by those cameras in each of the last five years for which figures are available; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	East Yorkshire
	tabling member printed	Sir Greg Knight
	uin	38704
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/06/2016 answer text <p>Highways England are installing average speed cameras on the A1 north of Colsterworth as part of a safety improvement scheme. This is in response to safety concerns in the Stoke Rochford area. Monitoring has identified this site as having a high cluster of collisions resulting in injuries where speed was a contributing factor.</p><p> </p><p>Validated accident data for this section of the A1 from 1 January 2010 to 31 December 2014 show a total of 62 personal injury collisions:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Slight Injury</p></td><td><p>Serious Injury</p></td><td><p>Fatal</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>10</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>0</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 09/06/2016 13:17:21 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	1200 label Biography information for Sir Greg Knight

506738

	registered interest
	date	08/04/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A1: Litter
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, who is responsible for litter clearance on the A1.
	tabling member constituency	Mid Sussex
	tabling member printed	Sir Nicholas Soames
	uin	32710
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/04/2016 answer text <p>Under the Environmental Protection Act 1990, Highways England is responsible for litter clearance on all England’s motorways and a few selected A roads or trunk roads for specific operational reasons. Local authorities are responsible for litter on all local roads, including the vast majority A roads on the strategic road network.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England is responsible for litter clearance on all sections of the A1(M). All sections of the A1 in England are cleared by the relevant local authorities, with the exception being of a short section of the A1 from the A1(M) junction 1 to the boundary between the Borough of Hertsmere and the London Borough of Barnet.</p><p> </p><p>Litter clearance of the A1 within the Greater London Authority boundary is the responsibility of Transport for London or the relevant London Boroughs. Litter clearance of the A1 in Scotland is a matter for the devolved administration.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 13/04/2016 14:15:22 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	116 label Biography information for Lord Soames of Fletching

512683

	registered interest
	date	13/04/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A23 and M23: Litter
	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 (a) prevent and (b) collect litter and waste on the A23/M23.
	tabling member constituency	Mid Sussex
	tabling member printed	Sir Nicholas Soames
	uin	33833
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/04/2016 answer text <p>Highways England is responsible for litter clearance on all sections of the M23. It carries out regular inspections to monitor the state of the network and to ensure that they are complying with Environmental Protection Act regulations.</p><p> </p><p>Mid Sussex District Council is responsible for litter picking the A23 trunk road, with the exception of the section between Hooley to Central London which is the responsibility of Transport for London.</p><p> </p><p>Regular meetings between Highways England and the council are held to establish the most appropriate ways to keep the road clear of litter. We are currently agreeing a new framework for working jointly to share traffic management nationally which should be in place in Mid-Sussex and the South East by early June.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England has also set up a liaison group with Surrey County Council and other authorities to look at ways to prevent litter being discarded on our highways and roads.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 18/04/2016 15:15:04 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	116 label Biography information for Lord Soames of Fletching

516738

	registered interest
	date	28/04/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A303: Stonehenge
	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 implications for proposals for a tunnel on the A303 near Stonehenge of the UNESCO Advisory Mission to Stonehenge October 2015 Report.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
	tabling member printed	Richard Burden
	uin	35983
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/05/2016 answer text <p>A report from the cultural heritage advisors to the UNESCO World Heritage Committee completed in October 2015 recognised the on-going and constructive engagement that is taking place between the Department of Transport, Highways England, Department for Culture, Media and Sport, Historic England, English Heritage, National Trust and Wiltshire County Council.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Transport also shares the report’s view that the design and location of a road improvement for this section of the A303 needs to be carefully considered in order to protect and enhance the World Heritage Site.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 09/05/2016 09:50:28 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

514546

	registered interest
	date	20/04/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A417: Gloucestershire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on preparation for the expected start of construction works to the A417 Missing Link in Gloucestershire in 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Cheltenham
	tabling member printed	Alex Chalk
	uin	34748
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/04/2016 answer text <p>Highways England will start full scale options work on the scheme in financial year 2016/17, with the intention that the scheme will be ready to start construction as early as possible in the next Road Period.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 28/04/2016 09:07:28 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk

515701

	registered interest
	date	26/04/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A417: Gloucestershire
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many road traffic accidents have been recorded over the last five years on the area of the A417 in Gloucestershire for which an upgrade is planned in 2020.
	tabling member constituency	Cheltenham
	tabling member printed	Alex Chalk
	uin	35496
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/05/2016 answer text <p>Highways England is starting full-scale options work on the A417 Missing Link ‘Air Balloon’ roundabout scheme this financial year (2016/17), with the intention that the scheme will be ready to start construction as early as possible in the next Road Investment Strategy period which starts on 1 April 2020.</p><p> </p><p>A total of 65 personal injury road accidents were reported to the police between 2010 and 2014 in the vicinity of the A417 scheme.</p><p> </p><p>The number of reported personal injury road accidents per year by severity are as follows:</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>Total</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>14</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>9</p></td><td><p>10</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>13</p></td><td><p>15</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>11</p></td><td><p>16</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>5yr total</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>51</p></td><td><p>65</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Figures for 2015 will be published on 30<sup>th</sup> June 2016.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 05/05/2016 12:33:02 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk

475818

	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	A45
	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 progress on the planned dualing of the A45 between Stanwick and Thrapston.
	tabling member constituency	Corby
	tabling member printed	Tom Pursglove
	uin	31140
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2016 answer text <p>When the first ever Road Investment Strategy was published in December 2014 we made a commitment to develop a scheme to dual the A45 between Stanwick and Thrapston.</p><p> </p><p>The Government understands the importance of a fully dualled A45 between the A14 and the M1. We remain committed to removing this final bottleneck on the route yet are mindful of the environmental concerns locally.</p><p> </p><p>We anticipate that the development of this scheme will begin shortly and will include public engagement. The scheme will be delivered as part of the second Road Investment Strategy which is due to begin in April 2020.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 22/03/2016 13:39:02 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove

475821

	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	A45
	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 progress on the planned improvements to the Chowns Mill roundabout.
	tabling member constituency	Corby
	tabling member printed	Tom Pursglove
	uin	31141
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2016 answer text <p>We have completed a number of technical surveys and are carrying out preliminary design activities for the project. A public engagement event to seek views and opinions from local residents and businesses is planned for Autumn/Winter 2016. We anticipate that works will start in late 2019. At this very early stage of planning the project, we expect the construction phase to last around 18 months.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 22/03/2016 13:43:49 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4369 label Biography information for Tom Pursglove

622019

	registered interest
	date	26/10/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A46: Lincoln
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proposals he has further to reduce traffic delays on the A46 Lincoln ring road; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	East Yorkshire
	tabling member printed	Sir Greg Knight
	uin	50359
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/11/2016 answer text <p>The £95 million Lincoln Eastern Bypass has been progressed by Lincolnshire County Council to join the A15 and the A158, so providing some relief to the A46. The Department is currently assessing the final business case and Ministers hope to announce a decision on the funding shortly.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Highways England is also considering the issues in the Lincoln area in its route strategies. It is currently assessing all relevant inputs, including traffic delays, to identify any potential schemes and develop priorities for Road Investment Strategy 2 (RIS2) between 2020 and 2025.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 03/11/2016 11:52:47 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	1200 label Biography information for Sir Greg Knight

458168

	registered interest
	date	07/03/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A591
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects the A591 in Cumbria to be fully accessible.
	tabling member constituency	Westmorland and Lonsdale
	tabling member printed	Tim Farron
	uin	29984
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/03/2016 answer text <p>Highways England is leading on the full and permanent reinstatement of the A591 and has committed to have the road fully reopened to the public by the end of May 2016.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 10/03/2016 16:36:45 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	1591 label Biography information for Tim Farron

458615

	registered interest
	date	08/03/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A595
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason a feasibility study on improving the A595 was not included in the Northern Transport Strategy Spring 2016, published on 7 March 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Copeland
	tabling member printed	Mr Jamie Reed
	uin	30165
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/03/2016 answer text <p>The Northern Transport Strategy Spring report did not make any announcements on new feasibility studies on the strategic road network (SRN), but reported on progress made on previously announced strategic studies for the northern trans-Pennine, M60 Manchester north-west quadrant and the trans-Pennine tunnel studies. Consideration of the need for improvements of any part of the SRN will be a matter for forthcoming work by the Department and Highways England Route strategies in coordination with Transport for the North when preparing the next Road Investment Strategy.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 11/03/2016 13:52:12 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	1503 label Biography information for Mr Jamie Reed

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

461335

	registered interest
	date	11/03/2016
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A64
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make representations to Highways England and Transport for the North on extending the A64 dual carriageway to Barton Hill.
	tabling member constituency	Thirsk and Malton
	tabling member printed	Kevin Hollinrake
	uin	30814
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/03/2016 answer text <p>Highways England’s forthcoming work on the next iteration of their Route Strategies is the means of assessing pressures and needs and generating proposals across the entire strategic road network, including the A64. The Route Strategies will inform the preparation of the next Road Investment Strategy. Any specific proposals that require investment will of course need to be underpinned by a strong and clear business case.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 18/03/2016 11:45:18 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4474 label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake

1111248

	registered interest
	date	10/04/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Abellio Group
	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 effect on the competitiveness of rail services in the Midlands of Abellio operating services in the West Midlands and throughout the East Midlands.
	tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
	tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
	uin	243471
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2019 answer text <p>Issues relating to market competition arising from any franchise award are a matter for the winning bidder and the Competition and Markets Authority.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 23/04/2019 16:53:36 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

1111249

	registered interest
	date	10/04/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Abellio Group
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what contingency planning his Department has undertaken in the event of change in ownership of Abellio Transport Holdings Limited.
	tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
	tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
	uin	243472
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/04/2019 answer text <p>The Franchise Agreement contains change of control provisions. Any potential change in ownership of a transport group holding a franchise would be assessed at the time.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 23/04/2019 16:55:32 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

1124328

	registered interest
	date	01/05/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Abellio Group and Arriva
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 10 April 2019 to Question 243472 on Abellio Group, what assurances his Department has received from owning groups (a) Abellio and (b) Arriva that any sale of their UK government rail contracts will ensure future owners have the capacity to honour all commitments including parent company guarantees and performance bonds.
	tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
	tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
	uin	250026
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/05/2019 answer text <p>The ‘Change of Control’ provisions in the Franchise Agreement give the Secretary of State unlimited right to reject any sale of a franchise such as those owned by Abellio and Arriva. In deciding whether to approve such a sale, the Secretary of State would consider the arrangements in place for securing the same or improved parent company guarantees and performance bond arrangements as currently exist. This consideration would include the financial standing of the new owning group and other elements of their capacity to honour existing commitments.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 13/05/2019 15:04:19 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

787024

	registered interest
	date	10/11/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Administration of Estates
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many properties have been subject to escheat under the Crown Estate in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	112369
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2017 answer text <p>It is not possible to identify the number of properties that have become subject to escheat over the last five years, as The Crown Estate is reliant upon third parties notifying it of the events which may lead to escheat. However, I can provide the below information on the number of properties notified to The Crown Estate as escheat and the number of properties sold in the given years. The figures for total number of properties sold between 2000 and 2006 are not immediately available.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Total Number of Properties Notified to The Crown Estate</p></td><td><p>Total Number of Properties Sold</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007/8</p></td><td><p>220</p></td><td><p>50</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008/9</p></td><td><p>412</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>410</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>465</p></td><td><p>38</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>577</p></td><td><p>38</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>776</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>1,060</p></td><td><p>33</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>824</p></td><td><p>34</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>708</p></td><td><p>21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>779</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>A wide range of properties can become subject to escheat, from a strip of land following road works to the assets of a lapsed property management company. More substantive properties represent a small proportion of all escheat properties. Properties usually become subject to escheat as they have been renounced, and they therefore tend to be low value or subject to liabilities.</p><p> </p><p>The value of all properties which may be subject to escheat and which have been notified to The Crown Estate is not known, as no such valuation is undertaken.</p><p> </p><p>The average length of time for properties to remain subject to escheat is not readily available. Only a small proportion of properties subject to escheat is sold, and it is possible for properties to remain subject to escheat indefinitely.</p><p> </p><p>It is not possible to estimate the amount of land covered by escheat properties because (a) the exact number of properties which have become subject to escheat is not known and (b) The Crown Estate does not, in its constitutional role, make enquiries in relation to properties which are subject to escheat.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 112370 112371 112372 112373 question first answered 15/11/2017 16:16:23 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

787025

	registered interest
	date	10/11/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Administration of Estates
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the amount of land covered by properties escheating to the Crown Estate.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	112370
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2017 answer text <p>It is not possible to identify the number of properties that have become subject to escheat over the last five years, as The Crown Estate is reliant upon third parties notifying it of the events which may lead to escheat. However, I can provide the below information on the number of properties notified to The Crown Estate as escheat and the number of properties sold in the given years. The figures for total number of properties sold between 2000 and 2006 are not immediately available.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Total Number of Properties Notified to The Crown Estate</p></td><td><p>Total Number of Properties Sold</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007/8</p></td><td><p>220</p></td><td><p>50</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008/9</p></td><td><p>412</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>410</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>465</p></td><td><p>38</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>577</p></td><td><p>38</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>776</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>1,060</p></td><td><p>33</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>824</p></td><td><p>34</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>708</p></td><td><p>21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016/17</p></td><td><p>779</p></td><td><p>37</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>A wide range of properties can become subject to escheat, from a strip of land following road works to the assets of a lapsed property management company. More substantive properties represent a small proportion of all escheat properties. Properties usually become subject to escheat as they have been renounced, and they therefore tend to be low value or subject to liabilities.</p><p> </p><p>The value of all properties which may be subject to escheat and which have been notified to The Crown Estate is not known, as no such valuation is undertaken.</p><p> </p><p>The average length of time for properties to remain subject to escheat is not readily available. Only a small proportion of properties subject to escheat is sold, and it is possible for properties to remain subject to escheat indefinitely.</p><p> </p><p>It is not possible to estimate the amount of land covered by escheat properties because (a) the exact number of properties which have become subject to escheat is not known and (b) The Crown Estate does not, in its constitutional role, make enquiries in relation to properties which are subject to escheat.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 112369 112371 112372 112373 question first answered 15/11/2017 16:16:23 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

783258

	registered interest
	date	03/11/2017
	answering body	HM Treasury
	answering dept id	14
	answering dept short name	Treasury
	answering dept sort name	CaTreasury
	hansard heading	Air Passenger Duty
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what assessment his Department has made of the level of awareness among air passengers of the entitlement of a refund of air passenger taxes to the consumer when a passenger does not travel; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Edinburgh South
	tabling member printed	Ian Murray
	uin	111355
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/11/2017 answer text <p>Airlines are liable for air passenger duty with respect to all passengers they carry, when departing from a UK airport. If a passenger does not fly, no tax is due. If the airline has specified the cost of the tax within its pricing, any refunds will be covered by the terms and conditions attached to the sale. Questions about refunds for air passenger duty are a commercial matter between the customer and the airline.</p><p> </p><p>We expect all airlines operating in the UK to comply with consumer protection legislation and make their terms and conditions, including their refund policy, clear at point of booking so that passengers are aware of their entitlements.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 13/11/2017 15:33:15 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	3966 label Biography information for Ian Murray