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642398

registered interest
date	22/11/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving: Eyesight
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 implications for road safety of drivers wearing spectacles purchased online.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	54386
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2016 answer text <p>Drivers are responsible for wearing the correct spectacles they need for driving regardless of where they are bought. The Department for Transport makes clear the eyesight standards for driving in its leaflets, forms and on GOV.UK. The Department supports the NHS’ recommendation that adults should have their eyes tested every two years.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 30/11/2016 11:03:21 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

442747

registered interest
date	05/01/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Taxis: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will bring forward legislative proposals to introduce a cap on the number of private hire vehicles operating in London.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	20981
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2016 answer text <p>This Government does not intend to amend primary legislation to allow the number of private hire vehicles licensed in London or elsewhere to be restricted.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 12/01/2016 14:52:29 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

416595

registered interest
date	04/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Signs and Markings
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 19 June 2015 to Question 2645, if he will make it his policy to consider new authorisations for traffic signs before the new Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions come into force.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	8934
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2015 answer text <p>The Department has no plans to lift the moratorium on traffic sign authorisations prior to the new Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions (TSRGD) being introduced. The moratorium does not, however, apply to all traffic sign categories and officials will continue to consider authorisations for those signs not covered by the moratorium.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On 28 August the Department launched a further consultation on the draft TSRGD which runs until 6 October. The new TSRGD is scheduled to come into force in Spring 2016, subject to Parliamentary approval.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 8506 question first answered 11/09/2015 10:19:02 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

416605

registered interest
date	04/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Signs and Markings
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 19 June 2015 to Question 2645, if he will lift the moratorium on any new authorisations for traffic signs until the revised Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions are introduced.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	8506
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2015 answer text <p>The Department has no plans to lift the moratorium on traffic sign authorisations prior to the new Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions (TSRGD) being introduced. The moratorium does not, however, apply to all traffic sign categories and officials will continue to consider authorisations for those signs not covered by the moratorium.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>On 28 August the Department launched a further consultation on the draft TSRGD which runs until 6 October. The new TSRGD is scheduled to come into force in Spring 2016, subject to Parliamentary approval.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones grouped question UIN 8934 question first answered 11/09/2015 10:19:02 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

416606

registered interest
date	04/09/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Highways England: Industrial Injuries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many staff of Highways England or the Highways Agency and their contractors have been (a) injured and (b) killed while removing litter or refuse from the strategic road network since January 2010; what the causes of those accidents were; and what injuries were sustained by those staff.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	8525
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2015 answer text <p>There have been no incidents of staff being killed as a result of litter removal on the strategic road network since January 2010. The number of injuries during this period is 44, the cause and nature of the injuries are outlined in the tables below:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Primary Cause</strong></p></td><td> </td><td colspan="2"><p><strong>Injuries Sustained</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hit by a moving vehicle</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td> </td><td><p>Bruising / abrasion</p></td><td><p>8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hit by a moving, flying or falling object</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td> </td><td><p>Burn</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Hit something fixed or stationary</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td> </td><td><p>Cut / laceration</p></td><td><p>8</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Horse play</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td> </td><td><p>Foreign body (ingressed)</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Injured while handling lifting or carrying</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td> </td><td><p>Fracture</p></td><td><p>1</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Slipped, tripped or fell on the same level</p></td><td><p>22</p></td><td> </td><td><p>Strain / sprain</p></td><td><p>25</p></td></tr><tr><td> </td><td><p>44</p></td><td> </td><td> </td><td><p>44</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p /> <p>All of these injuries relate to contractor personnel.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 11/09/2015 11:08:16 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake

381555

registered interest
date	16/06/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Signs and Markings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans for the new Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions to come into force.
tabling member constituency	Carshalton and Wallington
tabling member printed	Tom Brake
uin	2645
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/06/2015 answer text <p>As with any legislation, the new Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions will be subject to appropriate scrutiny and we will update the House in due course. In the meantime the regulatory requirements set out in the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2002 (as amended) remain in place.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 19/06/2015 10:17:10 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	151 label Biography information for Tom Brake