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1567967

	registered interest
	date	18/01/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Southeastern Trains: Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he made an assessment of the potential impact of the guidance by the Equality and Human Rights Commission entitled Technical Guidance on the Public Sector Equality Duty: England, updated in February 2021, on his decision to grant a derogation to Southeastern to cut trains on the (a) Bexleyheath and (b) Sidcup Line in the timetable implemented on 11 December 2022; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	126518
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/01/2023 answer text <p>Southeastern undertook an Equality Impact Assessment (EIA) ahead of the changes it made to its timetable on 11 December 2022 including those affecting services on the Bexleyheath and Sidcup lines. The Department granted Southeastern a derogation against the requirement to consult on the timetable changes on 5 August 2022.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 23/01/2023 14:54:01 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

1567968

	registered interest
	date	18/01/2023
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Southeastern Trains: Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department received an equality impact assessment on the changes to the timetable implemented by Southeastern on 11 December 2022; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	126519
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/01/2023 answer text <p>The Department received a draft copy of the Southeastern's Equality Impact Assessment on the 23 November 2022.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 25/01/2023 11:47:16 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

1522415

	registered interest
	date	14/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Southeastern Trains: Railway Stations and Timetables
	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 13 October 2022 to Question 59411 on Southeastern Trains: Railway Stations and Timetables, how many trains on the Bexleyheath line stop at Eltham station between 7.00am and 9.30am; and how many trains destined for (a) Charing Cross, (b) Cannon Street and (c) London Victoria will stop at Eltham station between those times after 11 December 2022.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	63097
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2022 answer text <p>Currently on a typical weekday between 07:00 and 09:30 Eltham has nine direct services to London Charing Cross, six direct services to London Cannon Street and five direct services to London Victoria.</p><p> </p><p>From the 11 December on a typical weekday between 07:00 and 09:30 Eltham will have five direct services to London Charing Cross, seven direct services to London Cannon Street and five direct services to London Victoria. All train times have been uploaded to National Rail Journey Planner and can be found here: <a href="https://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/planjourney/search" target="_blank">https://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/planjourney/search</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>First Class is not available on services calling at Eltham or New Eltham. First Class is being removed from Southeastern’s mainline services to create a modern, inclusive railway with more seats available to mainline customers. Removing First Class will provide access to an average of 60 more seats on a 12-car train.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 63098 63099 question first answered 19/10/2022 09:59:51 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

1522416

	registered interest
	date	14/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Southeastern Trains: Railway Stations and Timetables
	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 13 October 2022 to Question 59411 on Southeastern Trains: Railway Stations and Timetables, how many first class seats are available on London-bound trains that stop between 7.00am and 9.30am at (a) Eltham and (b) New Eltham station.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	63098
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2022 answer text <p>Currently on a typical weekday between 07:00 and 09:30 Eltham has nine direct services to London Charing Cross, six direct services to London Cannon Street and five direct services to London Victoria.</p><p> </p><p>From the 11 December on a typical weekday between 07:00 and 09:30 Eltham will have five direct services to London Charing Cross, seven direct services to London Cannon Street and five direct services to London Victoria. All train times have been uploaded to National Rail Journey Planner and can be found here: <a href="https://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/planjourney/search" target="_blank">https://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/planjourney/search</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>First Class is not available on services calling at Eltham or New Eltham. First Class is being removed from Southeastern’s mainline services to create a modern, inclusive railway with more seats available to mainline customers. Removing First Class will provide access to an average of 60 more seats on a 12-car train.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 63097 63099 question first answered 19/10/2022 09:59:51 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

1522417

	registered interest
	date	14/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Southeastern Trains: Railway Stations and Timetables
	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 13 October 2022 to Question 59411 on Southeastern Trains: Railway Stations and Timetables, how much extra capacity will be created by removing first class seats from London-bound trains that stop between 7.00am and 9.30am at (a) Eltham and (b) New Eltham station.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	63099
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/10/2022 answer text <p>Currently on a typical weekday between 07:00 and 09:30 Eltham has nine direct services to London Charing Cross, six direct services to London Cannon Street and five direct services to London Victoria.</p><p> </p><p>From the 11 December on a typical weekday between 07:00 and 09:30 Eltham will have five direct services to London Charing Cross, seven direct services to London Cannon Street and five direct services to London Victoria. All train times have been uploaded to National Rail Journey Planner and can be found here: <a href="https://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/planjourney/search" target="_blank">https://ojp.nationalrail.co.uk/service/planjourney/search</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>First Class is not available on services calling at Eltham or New Eltham. First Class is being removed from Southeastern’s mainline services to create a modern, inclusive railway with more seats available to mainline customers. Removing First Class will provide access to an average of 60 more seats on a 12-car train.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster grouped question UIN 63097 63098 question first answered 19/10/2022 09:59:51 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

1519735

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Southeastern Trains: Railway Stations and Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make it her policy to urge Southeastern Rail to reverse its decision on the reduction of train services and removal of destinations on some of its lines in December 2022 and hold a full consultation with passengers on any proposed changes to those services.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	59411
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>The new timetable has a very similar number of train services to today but will be structured to better match space on trains with demand and therefore be more efficient.</p><p> </p><p>Throughout the pandemic train operators have had to move at pace to re-write timetables and we are still coming out of a fluctuating situation with customer numbers. The Department for Transport has agreed to allow train operators to continue to implement, demand-led timetables without formal public consultations, during this period.</p><p> </p><p>Ending First Class provision on Southeastern services is a move we endorse and will not implement a policy to reverse this change to services.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 13/10/2022 15:16:08 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

1519736

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Southeastern Trains: Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has had recent discussions with Southeastern Rail on that operator's planned timetable changes.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	59412
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department has recently engaged on Southeastern’s proposed timetable changes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 13/10/2022 15:18:06 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

1519738

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Southeastern Trains: Railway Stations and Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on what date Southeastern Rail informed her Department of its proposals to reduce trains from the Bexleyheath and Sidcup lines and remove destinations to London terminals from some of its services.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	59413
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>Discussions on the proposed timetable have been ongoing as passenger demand has evolved. The number of train services in the new timetable is broadly very similar to the current timetable on both of these routes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 13/10/2022 15:20:05 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

1519739

	registered interest
	date	10/10/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Southeastern Trains: Timetables
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether Southeastern Rail sought her Department's permission to reduce train services on the Bexleyheath and Sidcup lines prior to publishing its proposed new timetable.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	59414
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>The new timetable has a very similar number of train services to today on both of these routes.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Torbay answering member printed Kevin Foster question first answered 13/10/2022 15:21:58 answering member 4451 label Biography information for Kevin Foster
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford

1110609

	registered interest
	date	09/04/2019
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Members: Correspondence
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the investigation into the Subject Access Request submitted by a constituent and referred to in the letter of the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State of 14 November on Movecom Limited will be completed.
	tabling member constituency	Eltham
	tabling member printed	Clive Efford
	uin	242668
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/04/2019 answer text <p>An internal review, or investigation, into our response to your constituent’s Freedom of Information (FOI) request was completed on 8 November 2018. All aspects of the subject access element of your constituent’s request were also completed last year.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 15/04/2019 09:50:04 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
	tabling member	165 label Biography information for Clive Efford