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1216179

registered interest
date	22/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling: Staffordshire
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what funding his Department has allocated to (a) Stoke-on-Trent City Council and (b) Staffordshire County Council to increase the availability of road space for cycling.
tabling member constituency	Stoke-on-Trent North
tabling member printed	Jonathan Gullis
uin	62667
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2020 answer text <p>On the 29th May, indicative allocations to local authorities from the Emergency Active Travel Fund were published on gov.uk. The indicative allocation for Stoke-on-Trent City Council was £842,000 and for Staffordshire County Council £1,832,000. The Department will confirm allocations from tranche 1 of the Emergency Active Travel Fund as soon as possible, and will invite bids from authorities for tranche 2 of the fund shortly. Before receiving any funding, authorities must submit satisfactory plans to the Department, and the amount each authority receives will depend on it satisfying the Department that it has ambitious plans in place to reallocate road space to cyclists and pedestrians.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 26/06/2020 13:50:48 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4814 label Biography information for Jonathan Gullis

1204770

registered interest
date	17/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Disability
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 improve accessibility for disabled people using the rail network.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	60830
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2020 answer text <p>The Access for All Programme has been extended across CP6 with an additional £350m of funding, making a total of £383m available to the programme up until 2024. This will deliver more than 100 accessible step free routes and smaller scale access improvements at another 124 stations.</p><p> </p><p>This is in addition to access improvements delivered by major projects such as Crossrail and HS2 or when the industry installs, replaces or renews station infrastructure.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 26/06/2020 12:04:49 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1204780

registered interest
date	17/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Rural Areas
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support his Department plans to make available to local rail providers to improve infrastructure and rail connections (a) through the re-instatement of the direct Lowestoft to London Liverpool Street line and (b) from other rural areas to major cities.
tabling member constituency	Central Suffolk and North Ipswich
tabling member printed	Dr Dan Poulter
uin	60729
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2020 answer text <p>The Government is committed to unlocking the potential of rail to connect rural communities such as Lowestoft to the capital and to other regional towns and cities. We have committed £48bn to operate, maintain, renew and enhance the England and Wales network between 2019 and 2024 and work is already underway to develop proposals for infrastructure improvements along the Great Eastern Main Line.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 26/06/2020 12:30:41 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	3932 label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter

1204802

registered interest
date	17/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether each train operator with a franchise agreement with his Department has been asked to provide options for revenue maximisation such as reference to fares and revenue yield choices over time.
tabling member constituency	Westminster North
tabling member printed	Ms Karen Buck
uin	60671
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2020 answer text <p>The Emergency Measures Agreements (EMAs) require operators to act in in a commercial manner in relation to the management of revenues and costs. This includes implementing initiatives to protect and grow revenue.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 26/06/2020 11:46:26 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	199 label Biography information for Ms Karen Buck

1204805

registered interest
date	17/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether each train company with a franchise agreement has been asked to identify opportunities it is pursuing for further efficiencies in relation to operating costs in the (a) short and (b) medium term.
tabling member constituency	Westminster North
tabling member printed	Ms Karen Buck
uin	60672
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2020 answer text <p>The Emergency Measures Agreements (EMAs) require operators to act in in a commercial manner in relation to the management of revenues and costs.</p><p> </p><p>The Department has required operators to identify and implement cost reductions for the EMA term. The EMAs have also introduced a formal process of periodic budget reviews to enable additional financial scrutiny of operators.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 26/06/2020 11:51:32 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	199 label Biography information for Ms Karen Buck

1204808

registered interest
date	17/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether each train company with a franchise agreement has been asked by his Department to provide evidence of its potential to raise additional (a) non-fare revenue and (b) commercial income.
tabling member constituency	Westminster North
tabling member printed	Ms Karen Buck
uin	60675
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2020 answer text <p>The Emergency Measures Agreements (EMAs) require operators to act in in a commercial manner in relation to the management of revenues and costs. This includes implementing initiatives to protect and grow both passenger and non-passenger revenue<em>.</em></p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 26/06/2020 11:55:32 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	199 label Biography information for Ms Karen Buck

1204810

registered interest
date	17/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Coronavirus
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 funding provided by Government in (a) March, (b) April and (c) May 2020 to (i) Thamselink, (ii) c2c, (iii) Southern, (iv) Chiltern, (v) South Western, (vi) Greater Anglia, (vii) Southeastern, (viii) Gatwick express and (ix) London northwestern.
tabling member constituency	Westminster North
tabling member printed	Ms Karen Buck
uin	60676
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2020 answer text <p>This information has not yet been finalised<em>.</em></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 26/06/2020 12:00:31 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	199 label Biography information for Ms Karen Buck

1204825

registered interest
date	17/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he (a) has appointed, or (b) intends to appoint an external advisor to the board of each train operator with a franchise agreement with his Department.
tabling member constituency	Westminster North
tabling member printed	Ms Karen Buck
uin	60678
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2020 answer text <p>The Secretary of State has not appointed an external advisor to train operator boards and has no immediate plans to do so.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 26/06/2020 11:53:36 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	199 label Biography information for Ms Karen Buck

1204899

registered interest
date	17/06/2020
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Renewable Energy
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) solar panels and (b) wind turbines his Department's buildings (a) have in 2020 and (b) had in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Kingston and Surbiton
tabling member printed	Sir Edward Davey
uin	60658
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/06/2020 answer text <p>The information requested is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Solar Panels</p></td><td><p>Wind turbines</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>649</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>649</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>491</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>476</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>164</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>164</p></td><td><p>3</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 26/06/2020 13:34:21 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
tabling member	188 label Biography information for Ed Davey