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760504

registered interest
date	14/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Palace of Westminster: Official Cars
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have any plans to instruct drivers of ministerial cars not to keep their engines running when parked in Speaker's Court.
tabling member printed	Lord Marlesford
uin	HL1617
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2017 answer text <p>Government Car Service drivers are given a clear instruction not to keep engines running whilst parked and regular reminders are sent out on this subject.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 20/09/2017 13:06:41 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	1854 label Biography information for Lord Marlesford

760019

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Community Transport: Licensing
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they have undertaken an impact assessment of the effect on individuals and communities unable to access conventional bus services of their proposals to require community transport operators to hold a conventional PCV operator's licence.
tabling member printed	Lord Bradshaw
uin	HL1575
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2017 answer text <p>Not all community transport operators are required to hold a PSV operator’s licence. This only applies to operators who do not fit into one of the relevant exemptions to EU Regulation 1071/2009, which has applied in the UK since 2011.</p><p> </p><p>We will consult on the issue and use of section 19 and section 22 permits later this year. The consultation will be accompanied by an Impact Assessment focussing on the potential effects for operators who use permits.</p><p>We are working with community transport and local authority organisations to understand better the potential impacts.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 20/09/2017 13:03:13 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	2483 label Biography information for Lord Bradshaw

760027

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Southern
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government when ministers last (1) met, and (2) had discussions with, representatives of Southern Rail.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Basildon
uin	HL1583
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2017 answer text <p>My Hon Friend, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport, the Hon Member for Blackpool North and Cleveleys (Paul Maynard MP) as Rail Minister met with GTR in June and the Secretary of State met with GTR in July.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 20/09/2017 13:04:07 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon

760028

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Southern: Standards
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations ministers have received regarding passenger services on Southern Rail.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Basildon
uin	HL1584
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2017 answer text <p>Ministers receive numerous representations about Southern Rail from individuals and organisations – through both formal and informal channels. The government is committed to making sure passengers receive the reliable, high quality services on Southern they deserve, and I am encouraged that the Public Performance Measure of punctuality is currently at 82% compared to 62% in early December 2016.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 20/09/2017 13:04:40 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon

760029

registered interest
date	13/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Southern: Standards
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the quality of passenger services on Southern Rail.
tabling member printed	Baroness Smith of Basildon
uin	HL1585
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2017 answer text <p>The quality of passenger services on Southern Rail has been significantly better since the New Year with the Public Performance Measure of punctuality currently at 82%, compared to 62% in early December 2016. The latest National Rail Passenger Survey showed a 7% increase in overall journey satisfaction on Southern Rail compared with the previous survey.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 20/09/2017 13:06:03 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4170 label Biography information for Baroness Smith of Basildon

759588

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Trains: Standards
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what comparative assessment they have made of (1) new Intercity Express bi-mode trains, and (2) fully electric trains, in respect of their (a) acceleration, and (b) overall speed.
tabling member printed	Baroness Randerson
uin	HL1558
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/09/2017 answer text <p>Hitachi Rail and Great Western Railway (GWR) are testing the Intercity Express Trains in diesel and electric to ensure they can deliver existing timetables and offer journey time reductions once electrification is complete. We remain confident that journey time improvements will be delivered. Testing is ongoing in the run up to the Intercity Express Train introduction on the GWR network.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 26/09/2017 15:48:14 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson

759590

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Public Transport: Accidents
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to establish an impartial body to investigate serious incidents involving public transport on the roads, similar to the services provided in relation to rail by the Rail Accident Investigation Branch and the Office of Road and Rail.
tabling member printed	Baroness Randerson
uin	HL1560
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2017 answer text <p>There are no current plans to establish a new body to investigate serious incidents involving public transport on the roads as there are well-established collision investigation units within the police service and effective ways in place to report the conclusions and outcomes.</p><p> </p><p>The department currently supports the police STATS-19 collision reporting system and directly funds a programme of detailed investigation under the Road Accident in-depth Study in conjunction with police forces, coroners and several hospitals.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 20/09/2017 13:01:43 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson

759820

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	High Speed Two: Redundancy
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 12 September 2017 to Question 7698, on High Speed Two: Redundancy, whether he has plans to publish the (a) new governance arrangements and (b) senior appointments.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	10187
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/09/2017 answer text <p>HS2 Ltd is working with the Department for Transport to agree new governance arrangements relating to redundancy payments including a revised Framework Document which will become public when finalised.</p><p>The senior appointments at HS2 Ltd include a new Interim Finance Director, and a permanent Finance Director who has been appointed and will start in early 2018. Work is underway to appoint a permanent HR Director. In addition, there have been a number of other senior appointments in both teams including Finance Managers, Senior HR Business Managers, a Head of Employee Relations and an Interim Director of Organisational Development. Some of these posts are new roles and some have arisen as a consequence of HS2’s relocation to Birmingham.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 19/09/2017 13:49:24 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

759821

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Redundancy Pay
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much has been paid to (a) men and (b) women who left his Department under exit schemes since 31 March 2016.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	10152
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/09/2017 answer text <p>Details of the number, type, compensation levels and cost of exits from the Department for Transport are routinely published in the Department’s Annual Report and Accounts.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 20/09/2017 14:14:39 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

759827

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bridges: Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to provide a temporary bridge over Castle Street in Hull West and Hessle constituency; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
tabling member printed	Emma Hardy
uin	10096
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2017 answer text <p>The provision of a temporary bridge is not considered to be feasible on the A63, especially in a location likely to be used by pedestrians, cyclists and disabled users, due to land constraints. It also clashes with the location of the permanent Princes Quay Bridge.</p><p> </p><p>In the short term we will work closely with Hull County Council, to increase awareness of the alternative Humber Dock Street pedestrian crossing by providing additional signage and information.</p><p> </p><p>In the medium term Highways England are investigating whether construction of the Princes Quay Bridge could begin in advance of the main A63 Castle Street improvement scheme works currently programmed for Spring 2020. In order to deliver this element early, Highways England would need the support of key stakeholders including Hull County Council in securing the land to construct the bridge and co-ordinating traffic management.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 18/09/2017 08:49:19 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4645 label Biography information for Emma Hardy