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date	19/01/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Northern Rail
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 plans to continue the use of Pacer trains on the Northern franchise.
tabling member constituency	Southport
tabling member printed	John Pugh
uin	907138
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>We are committed to improving services for passengers across the North of England. Pacers fall short of passengers’ expectations. As the Prime Minister has said, we will be asking bidders for the Northern franchise to propose plans to phase these outdated trains out. All franchise competitions are evaluated for quality as well as cost.</p><p> </p><p>In presenting his Autumn Statement to Parliament, the Chancellor said that in the new Northern and TransPennine Express franchises Pacers would be replaced and that new and modern trains would be introduced.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 22/01/2015 11:01:49 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	1454 label Biography information for John Pugh

175181

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
answering body	House of Commons Commission
answering dept id	18
answering dept short name	House of Commons Commission
answering dept sort name	House of Commons Commission
hansard heading	House of Commons: Bookshops
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross representing the House of Commons Commission, what steps the Commission is taking to ensure that women authors are better represented in the books on sale in the House of Commons Bookshop.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	907160
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>The Houses of Parliament Shop (formerly the Parliamentary Bookshop) on Bridge Street stocks a small selection of political books, primarily recently published, best-selling titles. The Commission supports the buying manager’s current policy that, within these parameters, women authors are represented in the range wherever possible.</p> answering member constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross answering member printed John Thurso question first answered 22/01/2015 14:51:05 answering member 1399 label Biography information for Viscount Thurso
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

175182

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
answering body	House of Commons Commission
answering dept id	18
answering dept short name	House of Commons Commission
answering dept sort name	House of Commons Commission
hansard heading	Palace of Westminster
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the hon. Member for Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross representing the House of Commons Commission, when and by whom a decision will be made on whether to vacate the Palace of Westminster to allow complete restoration and refurbishment to commence.
tabling member constituency	Kettering
tabling member printed	Mr Philip Hollobone
uin	907162
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Given the interest of the House of Lords in this matter the Commission has welcomed the proposal from the Clerks of both Houses that we should establish a Joint Committee following the general election. This would enable both Houses to make an informed decision on the basis of a report from that Joint Committee. As far as this House is concerned the Commission would expect a decision of this significance to be taken on the floor of the House following full consultation.</p> answering member constituency Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross answering member printed John Thurso question first answered 22/01/2015 14:52:07 answering member 1399 label Biography information for Viscount Thurso
tabling member	1537 label Biography information for Mr Philip Hollobone

175183

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Leeds-Bradford Airport
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on implementing the recommendations of the Leeds Bradford International Airport connectivity study, published in November 2014.
tabling member constituency	Pudsey
tabling member printed	Stuart Andrew
uin	907145
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>The Leeds Bradford International Airport Connectivity Study set out the potential benefit of a new link road and recommended further consideration of the opportunity for a rail link to be provided in the longer term. The Chancellor set out the Government’s response to the study in the Autumn Statement, in which he encouraged the West Yorkshire Combined Authority to consider how to take the recommendations forward.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 22/01/2015 12:54:10 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	4032 label Biography information for Stuart Andrew

175184

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Walking and Cycling
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he has taken to increase levels of walking and cycling.
tabling member constituency	Houghton and Sunderland South
tabling member printed	Bridget Phillipson
uin	907151
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p><strong>The Government is committed to increasing walking and cycling and has more than doubled the funding compared to the last administration. The draft Cycling Delivery Plan was published last October and set out our vision for walking and cycling over the next 10 years.</strong></p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 22/01/2015 13:01:50 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4046 label Biography information for Bridget Phillipson

175185

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Schools: Parking
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 tackle parking near schools.
tabling member constituency	Rugby
tabling member printed	Mark Pawsey
uin	907149
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>Local authorities already have the power to restrict parking around schools. Such restrictions can be enforced by local authorities with civil enforcement powers or by the police elsewhere.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 22/01/2015 12:57:58 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4052 label Biography information for Mark Pawsey

175186

registered interest
date	19/01/2015
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Traffic
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to relieve congestion on roads.
tabling member constituency	Stafford
tabling member printed	Jeremy Lefroy
uin	907150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2015 answer text <p>The Government has an ambitious strategy for tackling congestion and improving the performance of our roads. The performance specification in the Road Investment Strategy will set plans for tackling congestion over the network as a whole, and a series of enhancements will address specific pinch points and problem areas.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 22/01/2015 13:04:05 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	4109 label Biography information for Jeremy Lefroy