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785025

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date	06/11/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railway Stations: Access
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many train stations have waiting rooms which are fully accessible.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	111518
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2017 answer text <p>The Government does not hold this information.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 15/11/2017 12:14:04 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

785028

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Network Rail: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) BAME people, (b) disabled people and (c) women work for Network Rail.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	111523
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2017 answer text <p>The information requested are in the tables below.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Gender</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Headcount</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Percentage</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Female</p></td><td><p>6384</p></td><td><p>16.48%</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The ethnicity and disability figures below represent the voluntary response of employees as these fields are not mandatory to complete on joining or working for Network Rail:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Declared Disability</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Headcount</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Percentage</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Yes</p></td><td><p>430</p></td><td><p>1.11%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Not Answered</p></td><td><p>22924</p></td><td><p>59.18%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Prefer not to disclose</p></td><td><p>282</p></td><td><p>0.73%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>No</p></td><td><p>15100</p></td><td><p>38.98%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Grand Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>38736</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100.00%</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Ethnicity</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Headcount</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Percentage</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BAME</p></td><td><p>3026</p></td><td><p>7.81%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Not Answered</p></td><td><p>3670</p></td><td><p>9.47%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Not Declared</p></td><td><p>656</p></td><td><p>1.69%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>White</p></td><td><p>31384</p></td><td><p>81.02%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Grand Total</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>38736</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>100.00%</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 14/11/2017 10:59:31 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

785029

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
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, which railway stations do not have step-free access.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	111524
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2017 answer text <p>Information on the accessibility facilities available at individual stations, including step free access arrangements, is collected and held by the Rail Delivery Group and published on the National Rail Enquiries website. If any disabled passenger is unable to use a particular station the train operating company is obliged to arrange alternative transport at no additional cost.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 14/11/2017 11:10:17 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

785030

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railway Stations: Access
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many railway stations (a) have and (b) do not have step-free access.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	111525
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/11/2017 answer text <p>Information on the facilities available at railway stations is collected and held by the Rail Delivery Group, rather than the Department. However, we understand that around 460 of our 2,500 stations in the UK have step free access to and between every platform, which accounts for more than 70% of journeys. Accessibility information about individual stations is published on the National Rail Enquiries website.</p><p> </p><p>We remain committed to continuing to invest in the accessibility of the railway during the next five year Control Period from 2019 and will confirm the way in which we will deliver this later in the year.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 15/11/2017 12:06:12 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

785031

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Network Rail: Assets
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 financial return to the public purse from the sale of Network Rail land and assets in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	111526
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2017 answer text <p>Network Rail’s annual profit on sale of properties since 2010 is as follows:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Financial Year</p></td><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>2012/13</p></td><td><p>2013/14</p></td><td><p>2014/15</p></td><td><p>2015/16</p></td><td><p>2016/17</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Profit*</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£0.31m</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£12m</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£27m</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£36m</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£37m</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£32m</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£69m</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£64m</strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>* All values are net sales income after deducting selling costs and any acquisition costs in line with Network Rail’s accounting policies.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 14/11/2017 11:04:56 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

785032

registered interest
date	06/11/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people aged (a) under 20, (b) 21 to 30, (c) 31 to 40, (d) 41 to 50, (e) 51 to 60 and (f) over 61-years old work for each train operating company.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	111519
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2017 answer text <p>The Department does not have access to any information on the age of employees across train operating companies.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 16/11/2017 12:25:40 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

752772

registered interest
date	17/07/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Licences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how long the process takes for customers re-applying for a driving licence following a temporary removal due to a medical condition; and whether he has set a standard response time for that process.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	5205
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2017 answer text <p>The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) deals with around 700,000 medical cases each year. The length of time taken to deal with an application depends on the medical condition and whether further information is required from medical professionals. In the last financial year, on average it took 37 working days to make a licensing decision. The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) aims to complete 90% of medical cases within 90 working days.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 21/07/2017 10:02:07 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

753009

registered interest
date	17/07/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driving Licences
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the average time taken has been for the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency to process a re-application for a driving licence which has been suspended on medical grounds in each of the last seven years.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	5446
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/07/2017 answer text <p>Specific information on the time taken to process an application where a licence has been suspended on medical grounds is not readily available.</p><p> </p><p>A dedicated team has been put in place which is responsible for continuous improvement of medical driver licensing services and communications. Letters to customers and medical professionals have been improved, helping to ensure that the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency receives the information it needs as quickly as possible.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 21/07/2017 09:23:35 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

732305

registered interest
date	23/06/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Buses: Exhaust Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to extend the availability of the Clean Bus Technology Fund to all buses; and whether his Department has a timetable for the retrofitting of all buses to reduce nitrogen dioxide and other particulate emission.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	961
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/07/2017 answer text <p>In the 2016 Autumn Statement, the Government committed a further £150 million in support for low emission buses and taxis, which includes support for retrofitting buses. As outlined in the draft UK Air Quality Plan for tackling nitrogen dioxide published for consultation in May 2017, we will publish further information on scheme design and timings later in 2017.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 03/07/2017 13:26:17 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell

652314

registered interest
date	05/12/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Storms
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what mobilisation of the UK's national resources took place during Storm Angus; which bridges were so protected during that Storm; what infrastructure was so protected during that Storm; and whether the Army was called to provide assistance during that Storm.
tabling member constituency	York Central
tabling member printed	Rachael Maskell
uin	56063
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/12/2016 answer text <p>Storm Angus did not warrant the mobilisation of the UK’s national resources nor the military to be deployed. However the Environment Agency, emergency services, Highways England, Network Rail and local highway authorities in affected areas were on standby to assist those that were affected and to also ensure that infrastructure was protected as much as possible.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 08/12/2016 17:00:01 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4471 label Biography information for Rachael Maskell