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777906

registered interest
date	25/10/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	British Transport Police: Airwave Service
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether rail operators will contribute to the airwave replacement programme for British Transport Police.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	109696
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2017 answer text <p>We expect the costs of the Airwave replacement programme for the British Transport Police to be reflected in the policing charges levied on the rail operators by the British Transport Police Authority. The position will be kept under review.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 31/10/2017 14:15:53 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

750878

registered interest
date	11/07/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Franchises
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what requirements he places in franchise agreements with train-operating companies for minimum staffing levels.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	4128
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2017 answer text <p>The Department does not generally specify staffing levels for rail franchises, as it is up to the relevant train operator to ensure it has sufficient staff in place to provide the services to which it is committed. However, the franchise agreement does contain provision limiting the amount of change in staffing levels, which can be made in the final year of the franchise without the consent of the Secretary of State.</p><p> </p><p>We aim to work with the industry, and recognise that a growing railway needs more customer-facing staff.</p> answering member constituency Blackpool North and Cleveleys answering member printed Paul Maynard question first answered 18/07/2017 13:02:22 answering member 3926 label Biography information for Paul Maynard
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

661789

registered interest
date	19/12/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Equality
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, who the diversity champion is on his departmental board.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	58243
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/01/2017 answer text <p>The Permanent Secretary, Philip Rutnam, is the Department for Transport’s (DfT’s) corporate Diversity Champion on the Departmental Board and is accountable for the delivery of the DfT Equality Objectives. He is supported by Directors General and Agency Chief Executives, who champion the specific Protected Characteristics of sex, race, age, disability, sexual orientation, pregnancy &amp; maternity, marriage &amp; civil partnership, transgender, and religion &amp; belief.</p> answering member constituency South Holland and The Deepings answering member printed Mr John Hayes question first answered 10/01/2017 15:54:37 answering member 350 label Biography information for Sir John Hayes
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

459444

registered interest
date	10/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	British Transport Police: Property
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans there are to sell property of the British Transport Police.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	30633
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>The British Transport Police does not own any of its properties, hence it has no plans to sell any of them.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 17/03/2016 15:20:26 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

459446

registered interest
date	10/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	c2c Rail Franchise
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what commercial sensitivity applies to section 106 (staff using handheld tablets) and section 28.1 (movement of staff) of the agreement between NXET Trains Limited and his Department of 15 July 2014 regarding the Essex Thameside franchise.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	30602
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>The provisions mentioned have been redacted at the request of either the Director General for Rail or the Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 17/03/2016 15:14:10 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

459447

registered interest
date	10/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	c2c Rail Franchise
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether there is any provision in the agreement between NXET Trains Limited and his Department of 15 July 2014 on the Essex Thameside franchise relating to the closure of ticket offices.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	30603
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>The agreement between NXET Trains Limited and the Department for Transport is in the public domain and can be accessed here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/486697/essex-thameside.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/486697/essex-thameside.pdf</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 17/03/2016 15:17:30 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

453365

registered interest
date	19/02/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	British Transport Police: Finance
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 3 February 2016 to Question 24236, whether Transport for London's financial contribution to the British Transport Police budget for 2016-17 has been confirmed.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	27206
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/02/2016 answer text <p>Transport for London’s financial contribution to the British Transport Police budget for 2016-17 has not yet been confirmed. Discussions will continue throughout March.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 29/02/2016 13:53:31 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

453366

registered interest
date	19/02/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	British Transport Police
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many British Transport Police officers will be deployed in 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	27207
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/02/2016 answer text <p>3,064 British Transport Police officers will be deployed in 2016-17, an increase of 6.5% from the 2,878 officers who were deployed in 2009-10.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 29/02/2016 14:08:19 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

453372

registered interest
date	19/02/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	British Transport Police: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answers of 9 February 2016 to Question 25766 and 11 January 2016 to Question 20570 on British Transport Police: finance, if he will provide a breakdown of the budget by areas of expenditure for (a) 2015-16 and (b) 2016-17.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	27209
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/02/2016 answer text <p>The following table provides a breakdown of the British Transport Police’s budget, by areas of expenditure, in 2015-16 and 2016-17:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>2015/16</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>2016/17</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>£000s</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£000s</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Staff Costs:</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Police Officer Pay + overtime</p></td><td><p>165,969</p></td><td><p>165,451</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>PCSO Pay + overtime</p></td><td><p>10,560</p></td><td><p>11,014</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Police Staff Pay + overtime</p></td><td><p>60,572</p></td><td><p>60,905</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total Staff Costs</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>237,101 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 237,370 </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Non Staff Costs:</strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Premises</p></td><td><p>18,763</p></td><td><p>17,481</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Communications &amp; Computers</p></td><td><p>11,939</p></td><td><p>11,394</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Transport</p></td><td><p>2,989</p></td><td><p>2,465</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Travel &amp; Hotels</p></td><td><p>1,892</p></td><td><p>1,845</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Supplies &amp; Services</p></td><td><p>14,021</p></td><td><p>12,105</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Capital Charges</p></td><td><p>9,364</p></td><td><p>10,475</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total Non Staff Costs</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>58,968 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 55,765 </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> </strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>BTP Authority Budget</p></td><td><p>2,009</p></td><td><p>2,009</p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td><td><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Total Expenditure</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>298,078 </strong></p></td><td><p><strong> 295,144 </strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 29/02/2016 14:42:49 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

453373

registered interest
date	19/02/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	British Transport Police: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answers of 3 February 2016 to Question 24232 and 11 January 2016 to Question 20570 on British Transport Police: finance, how much income from (a) Transport for London, (b) train operating companies, (c) Network Rail and (d) other funding sources is included in the budget for 2016-17; and how much income by funding source (i) is in the budget for and (ii) has been received in 2015-16.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	27208
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/02/2016 answer text <p>The following table sets out the British Transport Police’s income by funding source in 2015-16:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>2015-16</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>£000s</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Core funding (including train operators and Network Rail)</p></td><td><p>209,262</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Transport for London</p></td><td><p>63,883</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Non-core funding</p></td><td><p>11,559</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Other income</p></td><td><p>13,334</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total</p></td><td><p><strong>298,038 </strong></p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>The split of income between the train operators and Network Rail is commercially sensitive information.</p><p> </p><p>Although the total budget for 2016-17 is £295.1 million, the individual components are still to be determined.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 29/02/2016 14:24:16 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff