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760151

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	Valley Lines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the proposed transfer Valley Lines to the Welsh Government for the (a) Welsh Block Grant and (b) use of the Barnett Formula.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	10416
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>The financial consequences of the proposed transfer of the Valley Lines are still being discussed between the two governments.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 09/10/2017 11:01:22 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

760152

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	Valley Lines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on insurance costs of the proposed transfer of Valley Lines to the Welsh Government.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	10417
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>Insurance costs relating to the Cardiff Valley Lines subsequent to their proposed transfer would be a matter for the Welsh Government.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 09/10/2017 11:04:38 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

760153

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	Valley Lines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of licensing issues surrounding the proposed transfer of Network Rail's assets of Valley Lines to the Welsh Government and the future maintenance of those assets.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	10420
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>In developing its detailed proposals for the proposed transfer of ownership of the Cardiff Valley Lines, licensing issues relating to the assets are a matter for the Welsh Government and the Office of Rail and Road.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 09/10/2017 12:31:41 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

760154

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	Valley Lines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the transfer of the Valley Lines to the Welsh Government on the Network Rail workforce who maintain and operate the Valley Lines.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	10418
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>As the employer, Network Rail is responsible for ensuring the protection of the rights of such employees who are affected by the proposed transfer of the Cardiff Valley Lines. It is absolutely right that all parties involved in any such transfer place the protection of affected staff at the centre of their thinking in developing the detailed proposals for a transfer.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 09/10/2017 12:54:51 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

760155

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	Valley Lines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people are employed by Network Rail to work on the Valley Lines.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	10419
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>Network Rail does not employ staff to work solely on the Valley Lines, which is not accounted for as a business unit. The Valley Lines are supported by staff in Network Rail’s Route business (based in Cardiff) as well as centralised functions based elsewhere in the UK.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 09/10/2017 12:43:11 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

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

759822

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	Valley Lines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been made of the costs associated with the transfer of risk related to the proposed transfer of ownership of the Valley Lines to the Welsh Government.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	10140
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>Network Rail has been considering carefully the risks associated with the proposed transfer of ownership of the Valley Lines. Both it and the Welsh Government have been developing an agreement based upon Network Rail being held harmless for the direct impacts upon its business of the proposed transfer.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 09/10/2017 12:33:55 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

759823

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	Valley Lines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been made of the current condition of the Valleys network including latent defect; and whether this assessment has been shared with the Welsh Government.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	10141
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>As part of developing an agreement for the proposed transfer of the Valley Lines, Network Rail has given the Welsh Government access to information, staff and infrastructure to allow it to understand the current condition of the network and current and future risks associated with it. Dealing with this issue will form part of the final agreement for transfer.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 09/10/2017 12:51:41 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens

759824

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	Valley Lines
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been made of the effect of the proposed transfer of the Valley Lines to the Welsh Government on (a) funding, (b) debt and (c) liability for the Valley Lines.
tabling member constituency	Cardiff Central
tabling member printed	Jo Stevens
uin	10142
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>The government, the Welsh Government and Network Rail have been working to develop an asset transfer agreement that represents a fair settlement to all parties for the proposed transfer. Agreement has been reached on the key principles and will be subject to detailed agreement in due course.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 09/10/2017 12:57:36 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4425 label Biography information for Jo Stevens