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61323

registered interest
date	11/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Selby-Hull Railway Line: Electrification
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects work on the electrification of the railway line between Hull and Selby to begin.
tabling member constituency	East Yorkshire
tabling member printed	Sir Greg Knight
uin	200317
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>Feasibility work on the project continues. Subject to further development and implementation funding and confirmation of the business case the scheme's promoter, First Hull Trains, anticipates that certain physical works could commence in 2015.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 18/06/2014 13:50:27 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	1200 label Biography information for Sir Greg Knight

61362

registered interest
date	11/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Databases
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects his Department's review of unpublished datasets to be completed.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	200191
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Department of Transport completed a comprehensive review of datasets held in August 2013 and this was made available via <a href="http://www.data.gov.uk/" target="_blank">www.data.gov.uk</a> on 2<sup>nd</sup> September 2013. This included details of 470 datasets including full metadata for all unpublished datasets.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 16/06/2014 15:50:20 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

61428

registered interest
date	11/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling
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 9 June 2014, Official Report, column 6W, on cycling, if he will publish the (a) membership and (b) agendas, minutes and attendees of all previous meetings of the Cycling Stakeholder Forum.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne North
tabling member printed	Catherine McKinnell
uin	200279
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>The Cycling Stakeholder Forum has met four times: 13 September 2011, 19 March 2012, 26 June 2012, and 30 September 2013.</p><p> </p><p>Minutes were taken for the first and fourth meetings. The second and third meetings were interactive workshops, so minutes were not appropriate.</p><p> </p><p>The discussions from the second meeting are summarised in a document jointly agreed by the forum, and this can be found at the following link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/5014/cycle-forum-vision.pdf/oblocked::https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/5014/cycle-forum-vision.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/5014/cycle-forum-vision.pdf</a></p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p> </p><p /> <p>At the third meeting stakeholders heard about the new Cycle Safety Fund and reached agreement for a working group to organise an event in Leicester later in the year. Further details of the Cycle Safety Fund can be found at:</p><p /> <p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/15m-boost-to-improve-cycle-accident-hotspots" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/news/15m-boost-to-improve-cycle-accident-hotspots</a> and for the Leicester event at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cash-boost-to-get-england-cycling--2" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/news/cash-boost-to-get-england-cycling--2</a></p><p> </p><p /> <p>All agendas, minutes of the two other meetings, and membership will be placed in the libraries of the House.</p><p /> <p> </p><p /> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 16/06/2014 15:54:59 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4125 label Biography information for Catherine McKinnell

61464

registered interest
date	11/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	London Midland
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 value of London Midland's rolling stock maintenance contract with Siemens after the direct award of the franchise for the period September 2015 to June 2017.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	200325
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p>Negotiations for the direct award of the West Midlands franchise are yet to commence and the Department has not made any estimate on the value of London Midland's contract with Angel Trains. It should be noted that the value of rolling stock contracts are a commercial matter between the operator and the rolling stock owner.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 16/06/2014 16:01:09 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

61465

registered interest
date	11/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	London Midland
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 value of London Midland's rolling stock contract with Angel Trains after the direct award of the franchise for the period September 2015 to June 2017.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	200324
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p>Negotiations for the direct award of the West Midlands franchise are yet to commence and the Department has not made any estimate on the value of London Midland's contract with Angel Trains. It should be noted that the value of rolling stock contracts are a commercial matter between the operator and the rolling stock owner.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 16/06/2014 15:59:10 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

61466

registered interest
date	11/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	London Midland
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 monitor London Midland's (a) budgeting and (b) contractual relationship with Siemens for maintenance work on the Desiro EMU fleet.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	200322
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p>London Midland provide their Management Accounts to the Department every period. In addition, we receive an annual Business Plan and quarterly forecasts of future revenues and costs for the following twelve months. These are reviewed by qualified management accountants within the Department and challenged with the London Midland senior management team at meetings with a view to assessing the ongoing viability of the TOC.</p><p> </p><p>Responsibility for monitoring the maintainer rests with the TOC who are responsible for delivering a required performance and availability benchmark through their Franchise Agreement.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 16/06/2014 15:54:16 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

61467

registered interest
date	11/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	London Midland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of London Midland's current rolling stock is within the scope of the company's fleet maintenance contract with Siemens.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	200323
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2014 answer text <p>Prior to the delivery of the new class 350/3 trains ordered in 2012 , 74 trains (45% of the London Midland fleet) was maintained by Siemens; upon completion of delivery, 84 trains (49% of the fleet) will be maintained by Siemens.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 16/06/2014 15:56:40 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

61486

registered interest
date	11/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	SESAR
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Kramer on 12 March (WA 375), in relation to the Single European Sky ATM Research (SESAR), how many work packages have to date involved general aviation.
tabling member printed	Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington
uin	HL264
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2014 answer text <p>The SESAR Joint Undertaking is the EU public/private partnership which is responsible for managing the SESAR programme. The SESAR Joint Undertaking seeks to involve all affected stakeholders, including General Aviation, in the development of all work packages to ensure the technologies meet their needs.</p> answering member printed Baroness Kramer question first answered 25/06/2014 14:21:26 answering member 1557 label Biography information for Baroness Kramer
tabling member	3733 label Biography information for Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington

61487

registered interest
date	11/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Kramer on 12 March (WA 375), in relation to the United Kingdom general aviation sector, what action has been taken to ensure cross-party cooperation and support for the Civil Aviation Authority in encouraging the growth of a vibrant United Kingdom general aviation sector.
tabling member printed	Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington
uin	HL265
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/06/2014 answer text <p>The Government and Civil Aviation Authority are taking forward a programme of work aimed at encouraging the growth of a vibrant general aviation sector. This has involved consultation with a wide range of stakeholders. My Noble Friend, Lord Rotherwick, secured a Question for Short Debate on the regulation of general aviation on 21 January 2014 [Official Report, column GC319], at which there was wide support for our programme of work.</p> answering member printed Baroness Kramer question first answered 25/06/2014 12:14:38 answering member 1557 label Biography information for Baroness Kramer
tabling member	3733 label Biography information for Lord Stevens of Kirkwhelpington

60957

registered interest
date	10/06/2014
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Disciplinary Proceedings
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what proportion of staff within his Department who have been dismissed following formal disciplinary proceedings in each of the last five financial years classed themselves as white British.
tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
uin	199915
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2014 answer text <p> </p><p>I refer the honourable Member to the answer given by my Right Honourable Friend the Minister for the Cabinet Office, the Hon Member for Horsham, on 16 June 2014 <em>[Official Report, column 433W]</em>.</p> answering member constituency Wimbledon answering member printed Stephen Hammond question first answered 17/06/2014 12:55:01 answering member 1585 label Biography information for Stephen Hammond
tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson