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1546843

	registered interest
	date	30/11/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railways: Strikes
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government is taking steps to help mitigate against (a) train and (b) tube strikes.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	99820
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/12/2022 answer text <p>The Government is focused on resolving this dispute so that critically needed workforce reforms can take place, supported by a fair pay deal.</p><p> </p><p>We are very clear that it is for employers and Trade Unions to negotiate the details of essential workforce reforms that would enable an affordable pay deal. Ministers’ role is to facilitate and support the ongoing discussions between the rail industry and Trade Unions regarding workforce reform and pay.</p><p>During industrial action, my Department will support operators to do all they can to minimise the impact of strike action on passengers and businesses.</p><p> </p><p>Transport in London is devolved and is the responsibility of the Mayor of London and Transport for London (TfL), this includes action to mitigate TfL strikes. However, the Secretary of State for Transport is regularly updated on impacts of industrial action on passengers of the London Underground (and other rail services).</p><p> </p><p><br></p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 06/12/2022 13:18:48 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

1237257

	registered interest
	date	23/09/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Train Operating Companies: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support his Department is providing for open access train operators during the covid-19 outbreak.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	94406
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/10/2020 answer text <p>During the COVID-19 outbreak, open access operators have been able to draw upon the extensive support measures that Government has made available across the economy, including the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme. Government has supported applications by Hull Trains and Grand Central for extensions to their track access contracts, in order to allow them to seek more favourable terms from lenders and suppliers. The British Transport Police Authority has allowed Hull Trains and Grand Central to defer the contributions they make towards the cost of policing the railway during the period when the companies were in hibernation and not running trains.</p> answering member constituency Daventry answering member printed Chris Heaton-Harris question first answered 01/10/2020 11:07:07 answering member 3977 label Biography information for Chris Heaton-Harris
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

1543709

	registered interest
	date	18/11/2022
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Great British Railways
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for how long he plans to retain the shortlist of potential headquarters for Great British Railways announced on 5 July 2022.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	90902
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2022 answer text <p>The competition to decide on the location of the headquarters for Great British Railways (GBR) launched on 5 February 2022, generating expressions of interest from 42 locations across the country. These were assessed against a range of criteria to generate a shortlist of six locations, which were then put to a public vote.  During the six-week voting period more than 200,000 votes were cast for the shortlisted locations, which the previous Rail Minister visited during July and August 2022. A decision on the final location will be announced shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 23/11/2022 15:27:00 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

1328825

	registered interest
	date	27/05/2021
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Travel Restrictions: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of (a) including and (b) not including an amber travel list in the covid-19 traffic light system prior to the introduction of that list.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	8588
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/06/2021 answer text <p>The “traffic light” country system was developed in conjunction with industry and international partners to facilitate the return of international travel.</p><p> </p><p>The three categories of countries (red, amber and green), to which different restrictions are applied depending on risk, are designed to help the public to understand the health requirements when travelling to England.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Witney answering member printed Robert Courts question first answered 07/06/2021 15:37:13 answering member 4589 label Biography information for Robert Courts
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

1228912

	registered interest
	date	28/08/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Travel: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he next plans to review the list of countries not subject to covid-19 travel quarantine exemptions; and how frequently those reviews are being undertaken.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	81836
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2020 answer text <p>The Health Regulations relating to the self-isolation requirements remain under constant review, and are updated as required. The country exemption review takes place each week.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 08/09/2020 11:55:43 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

1224617

	registered interest
	date	14/07/2020
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Travel: Coronavirus
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how frequently his Department updates the list of counties not subject to covid-19 travel quarantine exemptions; and when he plans to next update that list.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	73814
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/07/2020 answer text <p>The Health Regulations relating to the self-isolation requirements remain under constant review, and are updated as required. The next formal review will be on 27 July 2020.</p> answering member constituency Rochester and Strood answering member printed Kelly Tolhurst question first answered 22/07/2020 13:29:23 answering member 4487 label Biography information for Kelly Tolhurst
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

756052

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	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: York Station
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of York Railway Station's capacity to handle HS2 services.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	7111
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>Train service assumptions for HS2 and other rail services at York have been published as part of the HS2 Phase 2 business case. Railway industry planning processes will further develop assessments of capacity and more detailed timetable plans in due course.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 12/09/2017 08:05:44 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

756051

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	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: York Station
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what funding will be available to York Railway Station to handle HS2 services.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	7110
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/09/2017 answer text <p>To the extent that works are required at York to accommodate the overall number of trains including HS2 in the 2030s, this will be taken into account as part of the normal railway industry planning processes.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 12/09/2017 07:26:18 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

756050

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railway Stations: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will be launching a New Stations Fund 3.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	7109
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>The second round of New Stations funding was announced on 28 July and the five new stations are due to be delivered by March 2020 at the latest. The Department will seek further funding in due course for future years.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 11/09/2017 13:32:29 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy

756053

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Bus Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department will be launching a further Better Bus Area programme.
	tabling member constituency	York Outer
	tabling member printed	Julian Sturdy
	uin	7108
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>We currently have no plans to launch a further round of the Better Bus Area programme.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 11/09/2017 12:39:00 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	4079 label Biography information for Julian Sturdy