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985574

registered interest
date	11/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Ports
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	What representations he has made to the Chancellor of the Exchequer on support for UK ports to prepare for the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow North East
tabling member printed	Mr Paul Sweeney
uin	906936
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/10/2018 answer text <p><strong>The Department for Transport is working closely with HM Treasury, HM Revenue &amp; Customs and other Departments under the auspices of the Border Delivery Group. As part of this process, we are engaging with ports and encouraging prudent preparations. </strong></p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 11/10/2018 13:18:15 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	4642 label Biography information for Mr Paul Sweeney

984904

registered interest
date	10/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to publish his Department's preparations for no deal.
tabling member constituency	Feltham and Heston
tabling member printed	Seema Malhotra
uin	177707
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/10/2018 answer text <p>The government has now published 106 specific technical notices to help businesses, citizens and consumers to prepare for March 2019 in the event of a no-deal scenario, this includes 14 DfT notices. These are available on the gov.uk website.</p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 15/10/2018 16:14:16 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	4253 label Biography information for Seema Malhotra

973229

registered interest
date	13/09/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the additional staff required to work at the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency to cover work related to the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	174684
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/10/2018 answer text <p>The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) has been engaged in an ongoing process to ensure it has sufficient resource capability to deliver EU exit related work. Staff working in dedicated EU exit roles have principally been deployed from elsewhere in the DVLA or through wider Civil Service recruitment. Some DVLA staff are also working on EU exit related issues as part of their day to day roles, rather than being dedicated solely to EU exit work.</p><p> </p><p>Given the interactions between EU exit work and other priorities, the continuous review of business resourcing needs, and the adaptation of existing jobs, it is not possible to provide an estimate of the number of extra DVLA staff recruited to deal with EU exit related work.</p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 10/10/2018 16:17:02 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling previous answer version 77300 answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

973230

registered interest
date	13/09/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Licences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the additional staff required to issue and check International Driver Permits for drivers entering the UK from the EU member states after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	174685
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/10/2018 answer text <p>There is currently no requirement for visitors to carry an International Driving Permit (IDP) to allow them to drive in the UK. After the UK leaves the EU, these arrangements are not expected to change. As a result, there will be no requirement to check IDPs for EU driving licence holders entering the UK.</p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 10/10/2018 12:46:53 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling previous answer version 77303 answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

973232

registered interest
date	13/09/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Licences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many International Driver Permits have been issued to EU drivers and haulage companies in preparation for the UK leaving the EU to date.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	174686
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/10/2018 answer text <p>The UK Government is not responsible for issuing International Driving Permits (IDPs) to driving licence holders from other EU Member States.</p><p> </p><p>While we are a member of the EU, UK driving licences continue to be recognised by all EU Member States, so IDPs are not required for UK licence holders.</p><p> </p><p>The Government is seeking to ensure that UK motorists can continue to drive in the EU after we have left. The treatment of driving licences will depend on the outcome of the final agreement.</p><p> </p><p>If there is no agreement with the EU, both private and professional drivers may need an IDP, as well as their UK driving licence, to drive in the EU following the UK’s exit.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 10/10/2018 16:19:44 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling previous answer version 77302 answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

973234

registered interest
date	13/09/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Licences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the number of International Driver Permit checks that will be required for drivers who do not hold UK driving licenses who enter the UK from the EU after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	174687
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/10/2018 answer text <p>The UK does not currently require visitors to carry an International Driving Permit (IDP) to allow them to drive here. After the UK leaves the EU, arrangements for drivers who do not hold a UK driving licence who are visiting or living in the UK will not change. As a result, there will be no requirement to check IDPs for EU driving licence holders entering the UK.</p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 10/10/2018 16:14:42 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling previous answer version 77296 answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

971422

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect on the viability of the UK aviation sector of the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill
tabling member printed	Hugh Gaffney
uin	172563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2018 answer text <p>Aviation is critical to both the UK and the EU, so the Government has confidence that an outcome that works in the interests of both sides can be achieved. The Government’s July 2018 White Paper sets out proposals for a comprehensive Air Transport Agreement which seeks to maintain reciprocal liberalised aviation access to, from and within the territory of the UK and the EU, as well as continued participation in the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) system.</p><p> </p><p>We will continue to work closely with the international aviation community to ensure that the needs of the industry are addressed as part of the negotiations and that this global industry continues to be a major success story for the UK economy.</p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 18/09/2018 10:11:43 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	4614 label Biography information for Hugh Gaffney

971447

registered interest
date	10/09/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Brexit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the 2018-19 Main Estimates, published in April 2018, how much funding his Department has allocated to prepare for the UK leaving the EU.
tabling member constituency	Aberdeen North
tabling member printed	Kirsty Blackman
uin	172571
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2018 answer text <p>HM Treasury has already allocated over £2 billion of additional funding to departments and the devolved administrations for EU exit preparations so far. This includes the £1.5 billion of additional funding HM Treasury announced at Autumn Budget 2017 for 2018/19. A full breakdown of how this was allocated to departments can be found in the Chief Secretary’s Written Ministerial Statement, HCWS540, laid on the 13th March (<a href="https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2018-03-13/HCWS540/" target="_blank">https://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-statement/Commons/2018-03-13/HCWS540/</a>). This money will be paid out in Supplementary Estimates 18/19 later this financial year.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 13/09/2018 09:59:28 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	4357 label Biography information for Kirsty Blackman

968124

registered interest
date	05/09/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if it his policy to maintain European Railway Agency rules in respect of specifications (a) on common track width and (b) uniform platform heights after the UK leaves the EU.
tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough
tabling member printed	Andy McDonald
uin	170781
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2018 answer text <p>Once we have left the EU we intend to have the flexibility to shape our domestic railway legislation to reflect the unique characteristics of the rail network within the UK, which for example could include platform heights. While any divergence relating to technical specifications will be carefully managed and the impacts fully assessed, the precise nature of any future arrangements are still subject to negotiation.</p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 13/09/2018 09:56:22 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	4269 label Biography information for Andy McDonald

967831

registered interest
date	04/09/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Ports: EU Law
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has plans in place to repeal the provisions of EU regulation 2017/352 on port services once the UK leaves the European Union; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull East
tabling member printed	Karl Turner
uin	170302
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2018 answer text <p>We recognise that the port services Regulation, which will come into effect on 24 March 2019, places additional burdens on industry. The future applicability of retained EU legislation in general is within the scope of negotiations.</p> answering member constituency Epsom and Ewell answering member printed Chris Grayling question first answered 12/09/2018 09:25:00 answering member 1413 label Biography information for Chris Grayling
tabling member	4030 label Biography information for Karl Turner