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48968

	registered interest
	date	29/04/2014
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	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 responses to the Office of Low Emission Vehicles construction from organisations that called for artificial sound generators to protect pedestrians.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Mr David Ward
	uin	197214
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/05/2014 answer text <p>We received a combined response to our call for evidence co-ordinated by the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, which suggested that all vehicles funded by the plug-in car grant should be required to have a minimum level of noise. As with all responses, we are considering this suggestion carefully as we develop the detailed criteria for our ultra low emission vehicle support package for the period 2015-2020. EU Regulation will require sound level generators on new types of electric and electric hybrid vehicles from 2019.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 06/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	3923 label Biography information for Mr David Ward

49797

	registered interest
	date	01/05/2014
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	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 effect of Government policy on the level of car insurance premiums.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Mr David Ward
	uin	903899
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/05/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Government continues to monitor the publically available sources of data on motor insurance premiums. The Government's reforms to civil litigation costs and funding will result in unnecessary and excessive costs being removed from the system. However, the level and timing of any reduction in such premiums is a matter for the insurance industry itself.</p><p>We are working with insurers to mitigate fraud, excessive whiplash claims and young drivers risk to reduce premiums further.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 08/05/2014 12:00:00 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	3923 label Biography information for Mr David Ward

389078

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2015
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Bradford Interchange Station
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of renovating Bradford Interchange station.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	6536
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>The National Station Improvement Programme (NSIP) allocated just over £200k in 2011/12 to provide improved waiting room facilities at Bradford Interchange.</p><p> </p><p /><p> </p><p>There are currently no plans for further work at this station. It should be noted that most of the station is not in the control of the rail industry, being an interchange owned by West Yorkshire Combined Authority.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 20/07/2015 10:43:46 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

389079

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2015
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Calder Valley Line
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to (a) shorten journey times and (b) increase train speeds on the Calder Valley Line between Bradford Interchange and Manchester Victoria.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	6535
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p>There is a package of improvements to deliver significant journey time reductions between Bradford and Manchester. This is to be undertaken in two phases: 　as part of the Northern Hub early phases, there will be improvements from Manchester to Sowerby Bridge and later, with independent local funding, improvements are being promoted by West Yorkshire Combined Authority between Sowerby Bridge and Bradford.　 The two schemes together should cut the journey time to 53 minutes, which is approaching an around 9 per cent saving on the current best journey time.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 20/07/2015 10:39:58 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

1433521

	registered interest
	date	21/02/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Calder Valley Line
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many additional trains are planned to run from Bradford rail stations to Manchester rail stations each weekday under the Integrated Rail Plan.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	126694
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2022 answer text <p>Direct services between Manchester and Bradford will remain at typically 2 trains per hour as part of the Integrated Rail Plan. However, a similar journey time should be possible by instead changing at Leeds onto NPR services, making use of the electrification and upgrade of the Calder Valley Line from Bradford to Leeds which will reduce journey times to as low as 12 minutes. That would give up to quadrupling of typical frequency.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 28/02/2022 12:10:05 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

1470165

	registered interest
	date	14/06/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Calder Valley Line
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 28 February 2022 to Question 126694 on Calder Valley line, whether travellers from Bradford to Manchester rail stations will see a reduction in journey times under the Integrated Rail Plan.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	17963
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2022 answer text <p>I refer the Hon. Member to the Answer given on 28 February 2022.</p> answering member constituency Pendle answering member printed Andrew Stephenson question first answered 16/06/2022 14:56:47 answering member 4044 label Biography information for Andrew Stephenson
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

1628576

	registered interest
	date	17/05/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Department for Transport: Equal Pay
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if their Department will publish an Ethnicity Pay Gap Report for financial year 2023-24 in line with the Ethnicity Pay Gap reporting guidance for employers published on 17 April 2023.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Imran Hussain
	uin	185682
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2023 answer text <p>The Department is working with Civil Service HR colleagues and other government departments to work through the details of the Ethnicity Pay Gap reporting guidance that was published on 17 April 2023.</p><p> </p><p>In line with Gender Pay Gap Reporting, the Civil Service is looking to develop a consistent methodology to be used in departments to produce the data.</p><p>The outcomes of this development work will inform whether the Department is able to publish a report for 2023/2024.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 24/05/2023 08:42:11 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4394 label Biography information for Imran Hussain

65558

	registered interest
	date	02/07/2014
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Driving
	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 24 June 2014, Official Report, column 148W, to the hon. Member for Rochford and Southend East, on driving, when he plans to publish the findings from the focus groups with parents, young people and employers.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Mr David Ward
	uin	203851
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>I am committed to improving the safety of young drivers. However, I want to ensure that this is done in a manner that protects social and economic freedoms. I am striving to get this balance right and will make an announcement on this matter later this year.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I believe that telematics technology has the potential to both increase road safety and reduce young driver insurance premiums. That is why my Department plans to undertake further research on this issue shortly. The findings should help to inform future Government policy in this area.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>I expect the findings of the recent focus group research with parents, young people and employers to be finalised shortly. Once finalised, it will be published within the standard 12 week period that applies to all Government social research.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill grouped question UIN 203581 203582 question first answered 07/07/2014 15:07:32 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	3923 label Biography information for Mr David Ward

65064

	registered interest
	date	01/07/2014
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Driving Licences: Disqualification
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of drivers who accumulate over 12 points on their licence are disqualified.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Mr David Ward
	uin	203403
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/07/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>On 3 July 2014, 93% of drivers who had accumulated 12 or more penalty points were disqualified.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 07/07/2014 15:04:35 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
	tabling member	3923 label Biography information for Mr David Ward

58320

	registered interest
	date	05/06/2014
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Driving Offences: Insurance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cases of uninsured drivers have been reported, by region, in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Bradford East
	tabling member printed	Mr David Ward
	uin	199253
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>It is not possible to calculate the number of uninsured drivers. However, the number of uninsured vehicles in Great Britain has fallen to 1 million from 1.4 million in 2010 due to a combination of police enforcement activity and the continuous insurance enforcement scheme. We do not have a breakdown by region.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 10/06/2014 14:30:31 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
	tabling member	3923 label Biography information for Mr David Ward