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1675525

registered interest
date	05/12/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	TransPennine Express
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to publish the business case for the Transpennine Route Upgrade.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	5263
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/12/2023 answer text <p>The Transpennine Route Upgrade business case will be published early in 2024, after my recent announcement of further funding of £3.9bn for the next phase of the programme.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 11/12/2023 14:17:57 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1586819

registered interest
date	17/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	TransPennine Express
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to make a decision on the future of the rail contract with TransPennine Express.
tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
tabling member printed	Afzal Khan
uin	147466
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/02/2023 answer text <p>TransPennine Express’ (TPE’s) current contract expires on 28 May 2023. The Department in partnership with Transport for the North will make an announcement in due course.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 27/02/2023 09:19:08 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4671 label Biography information for Afzal Khan

1535884

registered interest
date	25/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	TransPennine Express
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the rail contract between the Secretary of State and First Trans Pennine Express Limited, how many train drivers were estimated to be recruited to ensure delivery of planned passenger services; and how many drivers have been recruited by that company from the commencement of that contract to date.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	71145
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2022 answer text <p>TransPennine Express has recruited 114 drivers since May 2021 (a combination of trainee and qualified drivers) which is in support of additional requirements (such as the Manchester Recovery Task Force and the TransPennine Route Upgrade diversionary route) and to manage expected attrition and turnover. This is in line with forecasted requirements.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 28/10/2022 10:11:08 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1535885

registered interest
date	25/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	TransPennine Express
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the rail contract between the Secretary of State and First Trans Pennine Express Limited, how many drivers have (a) been recruited by and (b) left the employment of that company in 2022.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	71146
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2022 answer text <p>TransPennine Express has recruited 103 Drivers in 2022. It will lose 50 drivers between January and December 2022, and forecasts an additional 13 will leave on top of this.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 28/10/2022 10:10:07 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1536035

registered interest
date	25/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	TransPennine Express
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the rail contract between the Department for Transport and First Trans Pennine Express Limited, how many train drivers were required to be recruited to deliver the planned passenger services in that contract; and how many of those drivers have been recruited to date.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	71148
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/10/2022 answer text <p>TransPennine Express required 48 additional drivers in support of the TransPennine Route Upgrade and 14 in support of the Manchester Recovery Task Force. These have all been recruited.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 28/10/2022 10:11:48 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1535573

registered interest
date	24/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	TransPennine Express
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has had recent discussions with TransPennine Express on service levels.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	69772
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department, through its Rail North Partnership with Transport for the North, has regular discussions with the operator and stakeholders in the north on service levels. The Rail North Partnership will continue work with TPE to manage services and develop plans to resolve issues with them.</p> answering member constituency South Ribble answering member printed Katherine Fletcher question first answered 27/10/2022 10:31:11 answering member 4834 label Biography information for Katherine Fletcher
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

1535576

registered interest
date	24/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	TransPennine Express
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of service provided by TransPennine Express.
tabling member constituency	Slough
tabling member printed	Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
uin	69773
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department’s Rail North Partnership with Transport for the North monitors TPE’s current performance and service levels and has regular discussions about this and how to improve services to better meet the needs of passengers</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 31/10/2022 15:19:33 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4638 label Biography information for Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi