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1659374

registered interest
date	08/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Traffic Control
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance his Department has provided to local authorities on whether they should seek approval from his Department for (a) changes to speed limits and (b) the implementation of (i) road safety measures and (ii) traffic calming schemes.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	198560
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2023 answer text <p>Local authorities are generally best placed to determine speed limits on the roads for which they are responsible, and the Government has no plans to change this.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Transport issues guidance designed to ensure speed limits are appropriately and consistently set while allowing flexibility to deal with local needs and conditions.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 13/09/2023 13:57:10 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1659375

registered interest
date	08/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Traffic Offences: Speed Limits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of vehicles travelling more than 10mph above the signposted speed limit on (a) pedestrians, (b) other road users and (c) the number of fatalities in the last nine months.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	198561
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/09/2023 answer text <p>Whilst we keep the issue of speed limits and the impact of them under regular review, there is no plan for a specific assessment on this issue.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 18/09/2023 13:43:12 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1659377

registered interest
date	08/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Speed Limits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has provided guidance to local authorities on using all-day 85th percentile speeds when determining road speed limits.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	198562
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Transport has issued guidance designed to make sure that speed limits are appropriately and consistently set while allowing for flexibility to deal with local needs and conditions.</p><p> </p><p>The guidance asks that local authorities have regard for it, and notes that the 85<sup>th</sup> percentile speed as well as mean speed are the most commonly used measures of actual traffic speed.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 13/09/2023 13:19:21 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1659379

registered interest
date	08/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Speed Limits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the adequacy of the processes that local authorities use to determine road speed limits.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	198563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2023 answer text <p>The Department keeps the process of setting speed limits under review, but is not currently considering any specific changes.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 13/09/2023 13:17:52 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1659380

registered interest
date	08/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Speed Limits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of increasing speed limits on roads where fatalities have recently occurred on the risk to life.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	198564
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/09/2023 answer text <p>The Department keeps the process of setting speed limits under review, but is not currently considering any specific changes.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 13/09/2023 13:16:13 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1656887

registered interest
date	01/09/2023
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: Rother Valley
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many properties have been designated as falling within HS2's safeguarding boundaries in Rother Valley constituency.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	197205
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2023 answer text <p>There are 150 properties that are within HS2 Surface Safeguarding in the Rother Valley constituency.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 07/09/2023 09:59:26 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1656888

registered interest
date	01/09/2023
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: Rother Valley
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much land has been designated as falling within HS2's safeguarding boundaries in Rother Valley constituency.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	197206
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 07/09/2023 answer text <p>3.49 square kilometres of land has been designated as falling within HS2 Surface Safeguarding in the Rother Valley constituency.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 07/09/2023 09:41:09 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1643072

registered interest
date	08/06/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has had made of the adequacy of the treatment of disabled people by airline companies.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	188644
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Transport published the Aviation Consumer Policy Reform Consultation in 2022 to seek views on consumer rights issues, including additional powers for the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to enforce rights such as the power to fine, and reforms to the compensation available for damage to wheelchairs and mobility aids on domestic UK flights. It also looked at whether there are any other reforms that could be considered to assist passengers with accessibility needs. Responses are being analysed and next steps will be set out in due course.</p><p> </p><p>The Department regularly meets with interest and campaign groups and welcomes their input in improving the consumer rights framework.</p><p> </p><p>Departmental officials also meet regularly with the CAA to discuss consumer issues, including accessibility, and the Department and the CAA have written to the industry, including all major airlines and UK airports, to set clear expectations on support for disabled and less mobile passengers.</p><p> </p><p>The CAA is responsible for enforcing consumer laws, including those relating to accessibility. It monitors airport accessibility performance annually against its performance framework and will publish its usual report this summer. The CAA published an additional interim report in December 2022, highlighting areas of good practice as well as airports requiring improvement. It has also published a consultation on a performance framework for airlines.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 188645 188646 188647 question first answered 16/06/2023 13:54:11 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1643073

registered interest
date	08/06/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Disability
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 implications for his policies of the Rights on Flights campaign.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	188645
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Transport published the Aviation Consumer Policy Reform Consultation in 2022 to seek views on consumer rights issues, including additional powers for the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to enforce rights such as the power to fine, and reforms to the compensation available for damage to wheelchairs and mobility aids on domestic UK flights. It also looked at whether there are any other reforms that could be considered to assist passengers with accessibility needs. Responses are being analysed and next steps will be set out in due course.</p><p> </p><p>The Department regularly meets with interest and campaign groups and welcomes their input in improving the consumer rights framework.</p><p> </p><p>Departmental officials also meet regularly with the CAA to discuss consumer issues, including accessibility, and the Department and the CAA have written to the industry, including all major airlines and UK airports, to set clear expectations on support for disabled and less mobile passengers.</p><p> </p><p>The CAA is responsible for enforcing consumer laws, including those relating to accessibility. It monitors airport accessibility performance annually against its performance framework and will publish its usual report this summer. The CAA published an additional interim report in December 2022, highlighting areas of good practice as well as airports requiring improvement. It has also published a consultation on a performance framework for airlines.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 188644 188646 188647 question first answered 16/06/2023 13:54:11 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford

1643074

registered interest
date	08/06/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with the Civil Aviation Authority on the ease of disabled people using air transport.
tabling member constituency	Rother Valley
tabling member printed	Alexander Stafford
uin	188646
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/06/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Transport published the Aviation Consumer Policy Reform Consultation in 2022 to seek views on consumer rights issues, including additional powers for the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to enforce rights such as the power to fine, and reforms to the compensation available for damage to wheelchairs and mobility aids on domestic UK flights. It also looked at whether there are any other reforms that could be considered to assist passengers with accessibility needs. Responses are being analysed and next steps will be set out in due course.</p><p> </p><p>The Department regularly meets with interest and campaign groups and welcomes their input in improving the consumer rights framework.</p><p> </p><p>Departmental officials also meet regularly with the CAA to discuss consumer issues, including accessibility, and the Department and the CAA have written to the industry, including all major airlines and UK airports, to set clear expectations on support for disabled and less mobile passengers.</p><p> </p><p>The CAA is responsible for enforcing consumer laws, including those relating to accessibility. It monitors airport accessibility performance annually against its performance framework and will publish its usual report this summer. The CAA published an additional interim report in December 2022, highlighting areas of good practice as well as airports requiring improvement. It has also published a consultation on a performance framework for airlines.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 188644 188645 188647 question first answered 16/06/2023 13:54:11 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4866 label Biography information for Alexander Stafford