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1662743

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Insurance
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 implications for his policies of the cost of insuring electric cars.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	200597
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2023 answer text <p>The transition to zero emission vehicles is crucial to the decarbonisation of the transport sector. Electric vehicles offer most drivers savings in terms of lower running and maintenance costs. The Government is working closely with the insurance sector to ensure that the transition to zero emission vehicles is sustainable and cost effective. The insurance sector will continue to evolve in line with the growing EV market and as data becomes more available, to inform</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 20/10/2023 15:30:41 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1662755

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Passenger Ships
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data his Department holds on the number of passengers (a) embarking and (b) disembarking UK passenger cruise ports in each of the last five years.
tabling member constituency	Darlington
tabling member printed	Peter Gibson
uin	200609
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Transport publishes monthly UK international cruise passenger movements by direction, as part of its annual sea passenger release. This information can be found at the following link in table SPAS0107, column H - Pleasure Cruises <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistical-data-sets/sea-passenger-statistics-spas" target="_blank">Sea passenger statistics: data tables (SPAS) - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)</a>.</p><p> </p><p>Numbers in the table represent the number of international cruise passengers in thousands.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Arrivals</p></td><td><p>1,105</p></td><td><p>1,090</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>88</p></td><td><p>1,002</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Departures</p></td><td><p>1,103</p></td><td><p>1,082</p></td><td><p>46</p></td><td><p>94</p></td><td><p>992</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p>2,208</p></td><td><p>2,171</p></td><td><p>107</p></td><td><p>181</p></td><td><p>1,994</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The number of domestic cruise passengers can be found in table SPAS0201, Sea passenger statistics: data tables (SPAS) - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk).</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 23/10/2023 12:13:23 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4754 label Biography information for Peter Gibson

1662757

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Enterprise Rent-A-Car
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason his Department’s spending with Enterprise Rent-A-Car increased between 2011 and 2022.
tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
uin	200611
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/10/2023 answer text <p>The core Department’s spend on vehicle hire with Enterprise has not significantly increased between 2011 and 2022.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 18/10/2023 11:14:36 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

1662851

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Tests: North West
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data he holds on the average waiting time for a driving test in (a) St Helens North constituency and (b) the North West as of 13 October 2023.
tabling member constituency	St Helens North
tabling member printed	Conor McGinn
uin	200705
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2023 answer text <p>The average waiting time in September 2023 for (a) St Helens North was 17 weeks, and (b) the North West was 19.1 weeks.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 19/10/2023 11:24:31 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4458 label Biography information for Conor McGinn

1662926

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Luton Airport: Construction
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 September 2023 to Question 199520 on Luton Airport: Construction, if he will make it his policy to pause consideration of the Development Consent Order on expansion at Luton Airport until after the Government has considered the potential implications of the Climate Change Committee's recommendations.
tabling member constituency	St Albans
tabling member printed	Daisy Cooper
uin	200780
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/10/2023 answer text <p>Any planning application submitted by an airport will be judged by the relevant planning authority, taking careful account of all relevant considerations, including environmental impacts and proposed mitigations.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 23/10/2023 15:05:00 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4769 label Biography information for Daisy Cooper

1662931

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Sanitation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions officials in his Department have had with the Rail Delivery Group on the provision of baby changing facilities across the rail network.
tabling member constituency	Bolton South East
tabling member printed	Yasmin Qureshi
uin	200785
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2023 answer text <p>The Department is in regular dialogue with the Rail Delivery Group (RDG) on measures that can be taken to make rail travel more accessible for those with young children. Earlier this year, we worked with the RDG to encourage operators to publish family-friendly travel information on their websites, to increase awareness of provisions already in place. In July 2023 the Rail Safety and Standards Board published an updated version of the Key Train Requirements document which includes further measures for operators to consider, which would help make rail travel more family-friendly,</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 20/10/2023 13:29:08 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	3924 label Biography information for Yasmin Qureshi

1662933

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: WiFi
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions officials in his Department have had with the Rail Delivery Group on the provision of public wifi across the rail network.
tabling member constituency	Bolton South East
tabling member printed	Yasmin Qureshi
uin	200787
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2023 answer text <p>The department has regular discussions with the Rail Delivery Group on a range of issues including the passenger experience.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 20/10/2023 14:06:16 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	3924 label Biography information for Yasmin Qureshi

1662941

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railway Stations: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether officials in his Department have had discussions with the Rail Delivery Group on the potential merits of expanding the provision for set down and pick up areas for wheelchair and blue badge holders at railway stations across the network.
tabling member constituency	Bolton South East
tabling member printed	Yasmin Qureshi
uin	200795
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2023 answer text <p>Train operating companies are responsible for managing station car parks and we expect them to take into consideration the needs of their passengers and the views of local partners. Operators are also expected to set out how assistance will be provided around the station, including when connecting from the train to the car park, as part of their Accessible Travel Policy.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 20/10/2023 13:30:43 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	3924 label Biography information for Yasmin Qureshi

1663019

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Scooters: Road Traffic Offences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps he has taken to tackle illegal e-scooter usage on public roads.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	200873
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2023 answer text <p>The enforcement of road traffic law is ultimately an operational matter for local police forces. The Department has issued guidance to all local authorities and operators taking part in the trials, and local authorities in trial areas continue to engage with local police forces.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 20/10/2023 15:09:44 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell

1663050

registered interest
date	13/10/2023
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: Languages
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his policy is on the use of bilingual street signs in England.
tabling member constituency	Romford
tabling member printed	Andrew Rosindell
uin	200904
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2023 answer text <p>The design and location of street name signs are matters for local authorities. The Department has published guidance for local authorities in Circular Roads 3/93 ‘Street Name Plates and the Numbering of Premises’.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 20/10/2023 15:26:43 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	1447 label Biography information for Andrew Rosindell