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registered interest
date	27/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Parliament Square
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will hold regular discussions with (a) Transport for London and (b) the Mayor of London on ensuring that roadworks, lane closures and maintenance works in Parliament Square and nearby are kept to a minimum at times when Parliament is sitting.
tabling member constituency	East Yorkshire
tabling member printed	Sir Greg Knight
uin	65743
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>Ministers and officials from the Department for Transport have regular meetings with their counterparts in Transport for London and the Greater London Authority at which a variety of issues are discussed, including the impact of roadworks on London's traffic.</p><p> </p><p>Transport for London, Westminster City Council and the Royal Parks Authority are each responsible for different roads near to Parliament Square, and all roadworks in the Westminster area are planned and managed in such a way as to minimise any disruption to traffic. The London area-wide permitting scheme also allows the relevant highway authority to request that roadworks are carried out at particular times.</p><p> </p><p>TfL and others also regularly discuss the timing of, and potential disruption arising from, works in the vicinity of Parliament Square with the Parliamentary Estate. Where possible, roadworks are scheduled in such a way as to avoid disrupting Parliamentary Business: recent roadworks at Carriage Gates, for example, were scheduled to coincide with the February recess.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 06/03/2017 15:39:30 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	1200 label Biography information for Sir Greg Knight

694194

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Bradford
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential economic benefits to Bradford of its being included as a stop on the Northern Powerhouse Rail network.
tabling member constituency	Bradford South
tabling member printed	Judith Cummins
uin	65478
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>The Department is working closely with Transport for the North to assess the case for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR) including whether the NPR network can serve key markets such as Bradford.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 06/03/2017 14:34:03 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4391 label Biography information for Judith Cummins

694274

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Senior Civil Servants
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of senior civil servants of his Department are (a) men, (b) women, (c) disabled, (d) from working-class backgrounds and (e) from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	65566
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>Information about the socio-economic background of staff in my department is not held centrally and is therefore not available.</p><p> </p><p>Our department goes beyond our duties under the Equality Act by annually publishing our staff’s diversity data on gov.uk. The 2015/2016 report can be found <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/department-for-transport-equality-monitoring-2015-to-2016" target="_blank">here.</a></p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 06/03/2017 14:37:14 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

694275

registered interest
date	24/02/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	A417
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the consultation on the proposed A417 road improvement scheme will open.
tabling member constituency	Cheltenham
tabling member printed	Alex Chalk
uin	65488
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/03/2017 answer text <p>It is expected that public consultation on scheme options for the A417 Air Balloon Roundabout improvement scheme will take place by the end of December 2017.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 06/03/2017 15:06:10 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	4481 label Biography information for Alex Chalk