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1586268

	registered interest
	date	17/02/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A1
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had recent discussions with (a) the Scottish Government or (b) Scottish agencies on the upgrade of the A1 Northumberland into Scotland.
	tabling member constituency	East Lothian
	tabling member printed	Kenny MacAskill
	uin	147151
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2023 answer text <p>The Government is considering the recommendation in Lord Peter Hendy's independent Union Connectivity Review for an assessment of the East Coast road and rail transport corridor alongside existing projects and the major upgrade of the East Coast Main Line included in the Integrated Rail Plan. Ministers and officials maintain regular dialogue with the Scottish Government on a wide range of issues including Lord Hendy’s recommendations and the upgrade of the East Coast Main Line.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman grouped question UIN 147150 147152 question first answered 22/02/2023 11:02:22 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1586269

	registered interest
	date	17/02/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A1 and East Coast Main Line
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has been made on the recommendations of the Union Connectivity Review relating to the upgrade and improvement of the East Coast Main Line and A1.
	tabling member constituency	East Lothian
	tabling member printed	Kenny MacAskill
	uin	147152
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/02/2023 answer text <p>The Government is considering the recommendation in Lord Peter Hendy's independent Union Connectivity Review for an assessment of the East Coast road and rail transport corridor alongside existing projects and the major upgrade of the East Coast Main Line included in the Integrated Rail Plan. Ministers and officials maintain regular dialogue with the Scottish Government on a wide range of issues including Lord Hendy’s recommendations and the upgrade of the East Coast Main Line.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman grouped question UIN 147150 147151 question first answered 22/02/2023 11:02:22 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1639970

	registered interest
	date	24/05/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A1 and East Coast Main Line: Scotland
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions it has had with the Scottish Government on improvements to the (a) East Coast Main Line and (b) A1.
	tabling member constituency	East Lothian
	tabling member printed	Kenny MacAskill
	uin	186709
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/06/2023 answer text <p>Officials in the Department for Transport meet regularly with their counterparts in Transport Scotland about rail improvements, including to the East Coast Main Line. Conversations are ongoing and officials will continue to engage as work progresses.</p><p> </p><p>There have been no recent discussions specifically about the A1 between the Department and Transport Scotland. However, the UK Government remains committed to working collaboratively with the Scottish Government to improve transport connectivity.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 05/06/2023 11:52:42 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4772 label Biography information for Kenny MacAskill

1648294

	registered interest
	date	27/06/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A66: Repairs and Maintenance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress his Department has made on implementing the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
	tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
	uin	191356
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/07/2023 answer text <p>National Highways is responsible for delivering the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme. They submitted an Application for a Development Consent Order for this scheme in June 2022. The six-month examination of this Application recently ended on 29 May. The Examining Authority now has up to three months to provide the Secretary of State with their recommendation as to whether the Development Consent Order should be granted consent. The Secretary of State then has three months to make the final decision.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 04/07/2023 09:44:52 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1601944

	registered interest
	date	07/03/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Abellio Greater Anglia: Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had discussions with Greater Anglia on its decision to end national rail services at Edmonton Green station from 21 May 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Edmonton
	tabling member printed	Kate Osamor
	uin	160342
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2023 answer text <p>Detailed decisions about the development of the national rail timetable is for the rail operator and Network Rail. As part of Greater Anglia’s timetable planning process for the May 2023 timetable change, it has concentrated its services on the Lea Valley route. This change is to reduce congestion on the West Anglia route and deliver better, more consistent performance and greater resilience in the event of any disruption. Edmonton Green will continue to have frequent peak and off-peak services provided by London Overground.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman grouped question UIN 160345 question first answered 13/03/2023 16:15:48 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4515 label Biography information for Kate Osamor

1601949

	registered interest
	date	07/03/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Abellio Greater Anglia: Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has statutory powers to prevent Greater Anglia ending their national rail services from serving Edmonton Green Station.
	tabling member constituency	Edmonton
	tabling member printed	Kate Osamor
	uin	160345
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/03/2023 answer text <p>Detailed decisions about the development of the national rail timetable is for the rail operator and Network Rail. As part of Greater Anglia’s timetable planning process for the May 2023 timetable change, it has concentrated its services on the Lea Valley route. This change is to reduce congestion on the West Anglia route and deliver better, more consistent performance and greater resilience in the event of any disruption. Edmonton Green will continue to have frequent peak and off-peak services provided by London Overground.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman grouped question UIN 160342 question first answered 13/03/2023 16:15:49 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4515 label Biography information for Kate Osamor

1603922

	registered interest
	date	14/03/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Abellio Greater Anglia: Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department gave Greater Anglia a formal written derogation to not consult on their May 2022 train timetable changes.
	tabling member constituency	Edmonton
	tabling member printed	Kate Osamor
	uin	165392
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/03/2023 answer text <p>No derogation was granted to Greater Anglia in relation to the May 2022 train timetable. Operators continue to respond to changing passenger demand levels and travel patterns and it is important they have the flexibility to do so. We will only be in a position to reintroduce meaningful consultations once demand has stabilised.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 20/03/2023 15:41:28 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4515 label Biography information for Kate Osamor

1605678

	registered interest
	date	20/03/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Abellio Greater Anglia: Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department provided Greater Anglia with a formal written derogation to not consult on that company's May 2023 train timetable changes.
	tabling member constituency	Edmonton
	tabling member printed	Kate Osamor
	uin	169372
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/03/2023 answer text <p>No derogation was granted to Greater Anglia in relation to the May 2023 train timetable. Operators continue to respond to changing passenger demand levels and travel patterns and it is important they have the flexibility to do so.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 27/03/2023 09:24:13 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4515 label Biography information for Kate Osamor

1681923

	registered interest
	date	15/01/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Active Travel and Low Emission Zones: Greater London
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much grant money has been given to (a) the Mayor of London and (b) London boroughs for (i) ULEZ and (ii) active travel schemes.
	tabling member constituency	Wokingham
	tabling member printed	John Redwood
	uin	9364
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2024 answer text <p>Transport in London is devolved and is the responsibility of the Mayor of London and Transport for London (TfL). While the Department for Transport works closely with TfL on a range of issues, decisions on spending are entirely matters for TfL and/or the London boroughs where funding is devolved at the borough level.</p><p>No grant money has been given to the Mayor of London for his recent expansion of ULEZ, indeed the department specifically prohibited the use of government-provided funds for it.</p><p>In 2020/21, government allocated TfL and London Boroughs £25m from the Active Travel Fund and has since required TfL to ring-fence set amounts of funding for active travel schemes, including funding for London Boroughs under the local implementation plan process, in the extraordinary funding settlements with TfL throughout the Covid era.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 23/01/2024 11:04:53 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	14 label Biography information for Sir John Redwood

1543040

	registered interest
	date	16/11/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Airports: Railways
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has he made of trends in the number of passengers travelling by rail to airports in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Slough
	tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
	uin	89008
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2022 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Government’s position, as set out in the 2013 Aviation Policy Framework, is that airports should have surface access strategies including an analysis of existing surface access arrangements and targets for increasing the proportion of journeys made to the airport by public transport by passengers and employees.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman grouped question UIN 89009 question first answered 23/11/2022 12:29:29 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi