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993990

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Tickets
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with train operators on the use of mobile phone train tickets; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Coventry South
tabling member printed	Mr Jim Cunningham
uin	183239
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2018 answer text <p>We are delivering smart ticketing across the rail network by the end of 2018. Mobile phone train tickets are an integral part of our overall programme and we hold many conversations with train operators about this technology.</p> answering member constituency Orpington answering member printed Joseph Johnson question first answered 29/10/2018 15:50:20 answering member 4039 label Biography information for Lord Johnson of Marylebone
tabling member	308 label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham

994004

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Shipping
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the outcome was of the Government's review of the National Maritime Single Window pilot exercise.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	183281
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2018 answer text <p>The Department is continuing to review stakeholder feedback to the UK’s National Maritime Single Window (NMSW) pilot exercise in conjunction with our Government partners.</p><p> </p><p>Further upgrades to the system are being made to improve usability and access to data by the appropriate authorities as a result. Until testing on these upgrades is completed the NMSW will remain in its pilot phase.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 29/10/2018 15:17:14 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

994020

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motor Insurance: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of the gender equalisation of car insurance premiums on the cost of car insurance.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Ladywood
tabling member printed	Shabana Mahmood
uin	183323
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2018 answer text <p>Following a European Court of Justice ruling, the use of gender to calculate car insurance premiums ended in December 2012.</p><p>HM Treasury is undertaking a statutory post-implementation review of the SI implementing this ban on the use of gender in insurance pricing. This will be published in due course.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 29/10/2018 14:53:40 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	3914 label Biography information for Shabana Mahmood

994201

registered interest
date	24/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	High Speed 2 Line
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reason the Government will not make available to MPs the 2017 Infrastructure Projects Authority report which assessed the cost of High Speed Two at £80 billion; and with what part of that report's methodology for assessing the costs of that project the Department disagrees.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	183235
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/10/2018 answer text <p>This was not an official report by the Infrastructure and Projects Authority. The document represented an individual’s personal views. We do not comment on leaks.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 29/10/2018 16:33:20 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

993594

registered interest
date	23/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Severn River Crossing: Tolls
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many staff facing redundancy as a result of the removal of tolls have (a) been offered and (b) undertaken and completed retraining since Highways England took over control of the Severn bridges.
tabling member constituency	Newport East
tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
uin	182727
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2018 answer text <p>The cessation of tolling at the Severn Bridges will remove the need for staff roles that are involved directly in frontline tolling operations or back office support. On 12 October 2018, Highways England notified those affected that they were at potential risk of redundancy, and commenced a formal minimum 45 day consultation period with recognised Trade Unions and individuals to determine those interested in redeployment and outplacement learning. This will include practical training, emotional and coaching support and opportunities for individuals. Highways England will undertake and complete outplacement learning and support following completion of this current consultation process for those individuals who require this.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 26/10/2018 10:43:57 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

993733

registered interest
date	23/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motor Insurance: Fees and Charges
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Financial Conduct Authority on the regulation of car insurance premiums.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Ladywood
tabling member printed	Shabana Mahmood
uin	182730
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/10/2018 answer text <p>There has been no recent discussion with the Financial Conduct Authority on car insurance premiums.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 26/10/2018 09:54:41 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	3914 label Biography information for Shabana Mahmood

992714

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Large Goods Vehicles: Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with heavy goods vehicle manufacturers on altering the designs of vehicles to improve safety on roads for pedestrians and cyclists; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Eltham
tabling member printed	Clive Efford
uin	182075
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>Officials are in continuous discussion with HGV manufacturers and relevant trade associations about how different vehicle designs could improve safety for pedestrians and cyclists. These cover a range of options, including safer vehicle fronts, mirrors, better direct vision, camera monitoring systems, other detection or warning devices, side under-run guards and electronic safety aids such as advanced emergency braking systems.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 25/10/2018 10:14:18 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

992715

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Large Goods Vehicles: Accidents
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of traffic accidents involving cyclists were with heavy goods vehicles in each of the last ten years; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Eltham
tabling member printed	Clive Efford
uin	182076
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of reported road accidents involving pedal cyclists, of which involved HGVs, in Great Britain: 2007 to 2017.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p>Accidents involving pedal cyclists</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td rowspan="2"><p>Number of accidents involving at least one pedal cyclist</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved HGV(s)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>16,460</p></td><td><p>361</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>16,585</p></td><td><p>369</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>17,369</p></td><td><p>300</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>17,604</p></td><td><p>362</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>19,645</p></td><td><p>385</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>19,489</p></td><td><p>388</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>19,752</p></td><td><p>337</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>21,624</p></td><td><p>397</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>19,172</p></td><td><p>378</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>18,743</p></td><td><p>300</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>18,651</p></td><td><p>251</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Source: DfT STATS19</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The table below shows the number of reported road fatal accidents involving pedal cyclists, of which involved HGVs, cars, more than one pedal cyclist and pedestrians, in Great Britain: 2007 to 2017<sup>1</sup></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="9"><p>Fatal accidents involving pedal cyclists</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td rowspan="2"><p>Number of fatal accidents involving at least one pedal cyclist</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved HGV(s)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved car(s)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved more than one pedal cyclist(s)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved pedestrian(s)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>142</p></td><td><p>33</p></td><td><p>23%</p></td><td><p>68</p></td><td><p>48%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>119</p></td><td><p>27</p></td><td><p>23%</p></td><td><p>70</p></td><td><p>59%</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>7%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>19%</p></td><td><p>62</p></td><td><p>57%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>117</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>18%</p></td><td><p>61</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>17%</p></td><td><p>63</p></td><td><p>56%</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>122</p></td><td><p>24</p></td><td><p>20%</p></td><td><p>67</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>118</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>16%</p></td><td><p>61</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>117</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>17%</p></td><td><p>58</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>106</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>20%</p></td><td><p>52</p></td><td><p>49%</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>15%</p></td><td><p>59</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td><td><p>58</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Source: DfT STATS19</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="10"><p><ol><li>Proportions would not add up to 100% in a year as a fatal road accident involving a pedal cyclist can also involve none other, one other or multiple vehicles in the road accident.</li></ol></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>On 18 October the Department published a summary of the 14,000 responses received to its Call for Evidence on cycling and walking safety, including issues relating to large vehicles. We have recently announced a number of activities to improve the safety, and perception of safety, of cycling and walking: tailored cycle training for driving instructors, support for police in tackling unsafe “close passing”, an update to the National Standard for Cycle Training and, most recently, a review of the Highway Code to include overtaking and opening vehicle doors.</p><p> </p><p>The Department will publish its full response to the Call for Evidence in due course.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 182077 question first answered 25/10/2018 12:10:06 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

992716

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling: Accidents
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many road accidents with cyclists there were in each of the last ten years; how many of those accidents were fatal; how many and what proportion of those fatal accidents involved (a) heavy goods vehicles, (b) cars, (c) other cyclists and (d) pedestrians; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	Eltham
tabling member printed	Clive Efford
uin	182077
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>The table below shows the number of reported road accidents involving pedal cyclists, of which involved HGVs, in Great Britain: 2007 to 2017.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="3"><p>Accidents involving pedal cyclists</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td rowspan="2"><p>Number of accidents involving at least one pedal cyclist</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved HGV(s)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>16,460</p></td><td><p>361</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>16,585</p></td><td><p>369</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>17,369</p></td><td><p>300</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>17,604</p></td><td><p>362</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>19,645</p></td><td><p>385</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>19,489</p></td><td><p>388</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>19,752</p></td><td><p>337</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>21,624</p></td><td><p>397</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>19,172</p></td><td><p>378</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>18,743</p></td><td><p>300</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>18,651</p></td><td><p>251</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Source: DfT STATS19</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The table below shows the number of reported road fatal accidents involving pedal cyclists, of which involved HGVs, cars, more than one pedal cyclist and pedestrians, in Great Britain: 2007 to 2017<sup>1</sup></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td colspan="9"><p>Fatal accidents involving pedal cyclists</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td rowspan="2"><p>Number of fatal accidents involving at least one pedal cyclist</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved HGV(s)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved car(s)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved more than one pedal cyclist(s)</p></td><td colspan="2"><p>Of which involved pedestrian(s)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td><td><p>Number</p></td><td><p>Proportion</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2007</p></td><td><p>142</p></td><td><p>33</p></td><td><p>23%</p></td><td><p>68</p></td><td><p>48%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2008</p></td><td><p>119</p></td><td><p>27</p></td><td><p>23%</p></td><td><p>70</p></td><td><p>59%</p></td><td><p>8</p></td><td><p>7%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2009</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>19%</p></td><td><p>62</p></td><td><p>57%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>117</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>18%</p></td><td><p>61</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>17%</p></td><td><p>63</p></td><td><p>56%</p></td><td><p>7</p></td><td><p>6%</p></td><td><p>2</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>122</p></td><td><p>24</p></td><td><p>20%</p></td><td><p>67</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>2%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>118</p></td><td><p>19</p></td><td><p>16%</p></td><td><p>61</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>117</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>17%</p></td><td><p>58</p></td><td><p>50%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td><td><p>6</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>106</p></td><td><p>21</p></td><td><p>20%</p></td><td><p>52</p></td><td><p>49%</p></td><td><p>5</p></td><td><p>5%</p></td><td><p>3</p></td><td><p>3%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>108</p></td><td><p>16</p></td><td><p>15%</p></td><td><p>59</p></td><td><p>55%</p></td><td><p>1</p></td><td><p>1%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2017</p></td><td><p>112</p></td><td><p>15</p></td><td><p>13%</p></td><td><p>58</p></td><td><p>52%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td><td><p>4</p></td><td><p>4%</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><p>Source: DfT STATS19</p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="10"><p><ol><li>Proportions would not add up to 100% in a year as a fatal road accident involving a pedal cyclist can also involve none other, one other or multiple vehicles in the road accident.</li></ol></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>On 18 October the Department published a summary of the 14,000 responses received to its Call for Evidence on cycling and walking safety, including issues relating to large vehicles. We have recently announced a number of activities to improve the safety, and perception of safety, of cycling and walking: tailored cycle training for driving instructors, support for police in tackling unsafe “close passing”, an update to the National Standard for Cycle Training and, most recently, a review of the Highway Code to include overtaking and opening vehicle doors.</p><p> </p><p>The Department will publish its full response to the Call for Evidence in due course.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 182076 question first answered 25/10/2018 12:10:06 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

992734

registered interest
date	22/10/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Deeside Industrial Park
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to improve public transport links between Birkenhead and the Deeside Industrial Park.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	182105
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/10/2018 answer text <p>Public transport links will be improved by the commitment in the new Wales and Borders franchise let by the Welsh Government to improve service frequency on this line, with refurbished trains, from 2021. In addition, the Department for Transport is providing the necessary funding to develop a strategic outline business case for improvements to rail journey times between Wrexham and Bidston.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 25/10/2018 13:28:27 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead