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1152049
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-24more like thismore than 2019-10-24
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Transport more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What steps his Department has taken to implement Operation Yellowhammer in the transport sector. more like this
tabling member constituency Carshalton and Wallington more like this
tabling member printed
Tom Brake more like this
uin 900126 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-24more like thismore than 2019-10-24
answer text <p>The Department has worked extensively with our stakeholders across the transport sector to prepare for Brexit. In Kent our work with the Local Resilience Forum has helped deliver Operation Brock, the locally owned and activated plan that will manage traffic disruption in Kent</p><p> </p><p>We are conducting a comprehensive multi-channel campaign to improve trader readiness. We produced a Haulier Handbook in conjunction with industry which has been delivered to 82,000 UK hauliers and managers. We have over 100 Brexit information pop-ups live in the UK and 26 at EU sites, including 600 ferry crossings a week.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Daventry more like this
answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-24T14:47:14.053Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-24T14:47:14.053Z
answering member
3977
label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris more like this
tabling member
151
label Biography information for Tom Brake more like this
1152050
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-24more like thismore than 2019-10-24
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Railways: North of England more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text Whether it is his policy to include services to and from Bradford in Northern Powerhouse Rail. more like this
tabling member constituency Shipley more like this
tabling member printed
Philip Davies more like this
uin 900127 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-24more like thismore than 2019-10-24
answer text <p>The Prime Minister pledged in July to fund a new route between Leeds and Manchester. The Northern Powerhouse Rail business case contains a range of options for improving connectivity between Leeds and Manchester, including options which would serve Bradford.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys more like this
answering member printed Paul Maynard more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-24T14:42:56.213Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-24T14:42:56.213Z
answering member
3926
label Biography information for Paul Maynard more like this
tabling member
1565
label Biography information for Sir Philip Davies more like this
1152051
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-24more like thismore than 2019-10-24
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Railways: Gloucester more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What steps he is taking to increase rail capacity in Gloucester. more like this
tabling member constituency Gloucester more like this
tabling member printed
Richard Graham more like this
uin 900129 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-24more like thismore than 2019-10-24
answer text <p>In the new timetable starting on 15 December Great Western Railway increases the frequency of through train services between London Paddington and Gloucester from every two hours to hourly. There will also be earlier first and last trains.</p><p>The new through trains will be operated by new Intercity Express Trains, providing far more capacity than the shorter local diesel trains they replace.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Daventry more like this
answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-24T14:52:08.597Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-24T14:52:08.597Z
answering member
3977
label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris more like this
tabling member
3990
label Biography information for Richard Graham more like this
1152052
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-24more like thismore than 2019-10-24
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Taxis more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What steps his Department is taking to improve the (a) safety and (b) regulation of taxis. more like this
tabling member constituency Coventry South more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Jim Cunningham more like this
uin 900130 more like this
answer
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-24more like thismore than 2019-10-24
answer text <p>My Department will shortly issue statutory guidance to licensing authorities on how they should use their extensive existing powers to protect taxi and private hire vehicle passengers. Next year revised best practice guidance will be issued recommending ways that licensing authorities can use those same powers to enable the trade the thrive and deliver the services passengers demand.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Wealden more like this
answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-24T16:26:52.24Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-24T16:26:52.24Z
answering member
4460
label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani more like this
tabling member
308
label Biography information for Mr Jim Cunningham more like this
1151713
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-23more like thismore than 2019-10-23
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Public Sector: Location more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What plans he has to move public sector jobs outside London. more like this
tabling member constituency Mid Derbyshire more like this
tabling member printed
Mrs Pauline Latham more like this
uin 900092 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-23more like thismore than 2019-10-23
answer text <p>The Government has committed to ensure that more civil service roles and public bodies should be located in the regions and nations of the United Kingdom.</p><p>The Cabinet Office is co-ordinating this activity through the Places for Growth programme. The Programme has identified over three thousand roles for relocation over a phased timetable.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire more like this
answering member printed Simon Hart more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-23T15:06:05.303Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-23T15:06:05.303Z
answering member
3944
label Biography information for Simon Hart more like this
tabling member
4025
label Biography information for Mrs Pauline Latham more like this
1151714
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-23more like thismore than 2019-10-23
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Electoral Register more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What steps he is taking to ensure that electoral registers are complete. more like this
tabling member constituency North Ayrshire and Arran more like this
tabling member printed
Patricia Gibson more like this
uin 900093 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-23more like thismore than 2019-10-23
answer text <p>The electoral registers for the June 2017 general election were the largest ever at 46.8 million people. Online registration has made registering to vote quicker and easier than ever before. Government’s role is to ensure Electoral Registration Officers have the tools needed to maintain complete and accurate registers.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Torbay more like this
answering member printed Kevin Foster more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-23T14:32:59.49Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-23T14:32:59.49Z
answering member
4451
label Biography information for Kevin Foster more like this
tabling member
4435
label Biography information for Patricia Gibson more like this
1151791
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-23more like thismore than 2019-10-23
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading Bus Services: Concessions more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of local authority commitments to introduce reduced rate bus passes for women affected by the Pensions Act 1995; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Portsmouth South more like this
tabling member printed
Stephen Morgan more like this
uin 4331 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-28more like thismore than 2019-10-28
answer text <p>Concessionary travel legislation gives all local authorities in England the power to introduce local concessions in addition to their statutory obligations, including the extension of concessionary travel to those who are yet to reach the qualifying age.</p><p> </p><p>This is the case in London, where the Mayor introduced a concession for older people between the age of sixty and the point at which they qualify for the statutory concession. A similar scheme also exists in Merseyside.</p><p> </p><p>The Government believes that local authorities are best placed to decide how to provide local services. With a number of powers devolved, it is for local authorities to decide on which schemes are best suited to communities, based upon their assessment of local need and funding priorities.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Mid Norfolk more like this
answering member printed George Freeman more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-28T12:43:25.26Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-28T12:43:25.26Z
answering member
4020
label Biography information for George Freeman more like this
tabling member
4653
label Biography information for Stephen Morgan more like this
1151814
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-23more like thismore than 2019-10-23
answering body
Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept id 53 more like this
answering dept short name Cabinet Office more like this
answering dept sort name Cabinet Office more like this
hansard heading Brexit: Publicity more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much has been spent on (a) mugs, (b) badges, (c) pens, (d) t-shirts and (e) jumpers to be provided to civil servants as part of the Government's Get ready for Brexit advertising campaign. more like this
tabling member constituency Hampstead and Kilburn more like this
tabling member printed
Tulip Siddiq more like this
uin 4344 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-28more like thismore than 2019-10-28
answer text <p>This information on total spend by Government departments is not held centrally in the form requested.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>I refer the Hon. Member to the answer I gave to PQs 290437, 290765 and 290970 on 30th September 2019.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Torbay more like this
answering member printed Kevin Foster more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-28T10:18:36.43Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-28T10:18:36.43Z
answering member
4451
label Biography information for Kevin Foster more like this
tabling member
4518
label Biography information for Tulip Siddiq more like this
1151819
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-23more like thismore than 2019-10-23
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 more like this
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Wind Power: Lighting more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what discussions she has had with devolved Administrations on ensuring that warning lights on onshore wind turbines do not compromise gold tier dark sky parks including the Galloway and the Southern Ayrshire UNESCO Biosphere. more like this
tabling member constituency Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock more like this
tabling member printed
Bill Grant more like this
uin 4346 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-28more like thismore than 2019-10-28
answer text <p>The Civil Aviation Authority set the requirements for warning lights on wind turbines in excess of 150 metres tall, to ensure high safety standards. Planning policy is a devolved matter in Scotland and it will be for the relevant Scottish Local Authority to consider the impact of light pollution from wind turbines.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Spelthorne more like this
answering member printed Kwasi Kwarteng more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-28T13:22:08.74Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-28T13:22:08.74Z
answering member
4134
label Biography information for Kwasi Kwarteng more like this
tabling member
4605
label Biography information for Bill Grant more like this
1151836
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-10-23more like thismore than 2019-10-23
answering body
Department of Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept id 17 more like this
answering dept short name Health and Social Care more like this
answering dept sort name Health and Social Care more like this
hansard heading Royal Liverpool University Hospital more like this
house id 1 remove filter
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what plans he has to call an inquiry into the demolition of construction by Carillion at the new Liverpool Royal Hospital; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Liverpool, Riverside more like this
tabling member printed
Dame Louise Ellman more like this
uin 4280 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-10-28more like thismore than 2019-10-28
answer text <p>Following the collapse of Carillion, the Government agreed to support the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital Trust’s decision to end its private finance initiative (PFI) deal, and also the Trust’s activities to arrange for the completion of the construction of the new hospital including any required demolition of earlier construction.</p><p>The National Audit Office are currently carrying out an investigation with a scope that includes the Government’s response after the collapse of Carillion, the subsequent letting of the new contracts. This report is expected to be published in November 2019.</p><p>The Trust have worked with the replacement contractor Laing O’Rourke and external advisers in undertaking a fully costed assessment of all the works needed to complete the new Royal Liverpool hospital. This assessment will be set out in a business case, which the Trust intends to submit to NHS Improvement and the Department for approval soon.</p><p>NHS Improvement and the Department are liaising closely with the Trust to ensure that the hospital is completed as soon as is possible.</p><p> </p><p> </p>
answering member constituency Charnwood more like this
answering member printed Edward Argar more like this
question first answered
less than 2019-10-28T13:06:23.313Zmore like thismore than 2019-10-28T13:06:23.313Z
answering member
4362
label Biography information for Edward Argar more like this
tabling member
484
label Biography information for Dame Louise Ellman more like this