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star this property date less than 2017-06-21more like thismore than 2017-06-21
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Driving Tests: Glasgow more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, on which date the current property rental contract is due to expire for the Baillieston DVSA test centre in Glasgow. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Glasgow East more like this
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David Linden more like this
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star this property uin 99 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-06-27more like thismore than 2017-06-27
star this property answer text <p>The current property rental contract at Baillieston DVSA test centre in Glasgow is due to expire on 14 March 2019.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-06-27T13:37:57.103Zmore like thismore than 2017-06-27T13:37:57.103Z
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star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for David Linden more like this
759430
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading A1: Scotland more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with the Scottish Government on road improvements to the A1 in Scotland and the effect on that part of the road of improvements to the A1 from Newcastle to the Scottish border. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk more like this
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John Lamont more like this
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star this property uin 9895 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-09-18more like thismore than 2017-09-18
star this property answer text <p>I refer to my previous answer to the honourable member dated 11 September that the Department has had Board level discussions with Transport Scotland about improving the remainder of the A1 from Newcastle to Scotland, and will continue to look at the case for completing the dualling of the route, taking into account Scotland’s revised Transport Strategy upon its publication. Improvements to the A1 in Scotland are the responsibility of the devolved administration, but Highways England will consider the effects that improvements in Scotland may have on the A1 in England.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-09-18T08:31:36.277Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-18T08:31:36.277Z
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3991
star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for John Lamont more like this
759429
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Cycling: Safety more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will include, as part of the Think public information campaign on road safety, messages which highlights the risks of harm to cyclists and motorbike riders when people open car doors without looking to see who is coming up behind them. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Chipping Barnet more like this
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Theresa Villiers more like this
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star this property uin 9877 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-09-19more like thismore than 2017-09-19
star this property answer text <p>We are committed to improving safety for all vulnerable road users. We will continue to deliver safety advice to motorcyclists, cyclists, motorists and pedestrians through the THINK! and THINK BIKER social media channels, and work with partners to develop cycling/motorcycling campaign messages that raise awareness of specific dangers, including those mentioned.</p><p> </p><p>The purpose of THINK! is to reduce the number of people killed and seriously injured on our roads. Campaign priorities are determined on this basis. They are thoroughly researched and evidenced using casualty data, road safety literature and audience insight.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-09-19T09:46:48.967Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-19T09:46:48.967Z
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star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Theresa Villiers more like this
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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Travel: Greater London more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people who hold a disabled person's freedom pass live in London; how many people who hold an older person's freedom pass live in London; and how many rail passengers there were in London in each of the last five years. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Camberwell and Peckham more like this
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Ms Harriet Harman more like this
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star this property uin 9825 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-09-14more like thismore than 2017-09-14
star this property answer text <p>The Freedom Pass is managed by London Councils and the policy on who is entitled to hold one is a matter for the Mayor. The Department does not hold statistics on how many Freedom Pass holders there are.</p><p> </p><p>Rail passenger journeys to/from and within London are published by Office of</p><p> </p><p>Rail and Road here:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://dataportal.orr.gov.uk/displayreport/report/html/4277ce6b-bdf3-4562-a6b1-eb036b57f065" target="_blank">https://dataportal.orr.gov.uk/displayreport/report/html/4277ce6b-bdf3-4562-a6b1-eb036b57f065</a></p><p> </p><p>The total number of passenger journeys (within London and to and from London) in thousands in the last five years available is as follows:</p><p> </p><p>2015/2016: 934,588</p><p>2014/2015: 878,042</p><p>2013/2014: 834,528</p><p>2012/2013: 787,471</p><p>2011/2012: 752,226</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-09-14T10:01:23.037Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-14T10:01:23.037Z
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star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Ms Harriet Harman more like this
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star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Driving Tests more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to reform the driving test to highlight the risks of harm to cyclists and motorbike riders of people opening car doors without looking to see who is approaching from behind. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Chipping Barnet more like this
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Theresa Villiers more like this
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star this property uin 9754 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-09-14more like thismore than 2017-09-14
star this property answer text <p>The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) includes “Checking for oncoming cyclists, pedestrians and other traffic before opening the car door” as part of its National Standards for driving.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, DVSA covers the safe method of opening car doors in the Instructional Ability element of its Approved Driving Instructor (ADI) qualification process. This ensures that ADIs teach this method to novice drivers.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-09-14T10:05:16.65Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-14T10:05:16.65Z
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3991
star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Theresa Villiers more like this
759441
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Tyne and Wear Metro: Finance more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's plans are for funding of the Tyne and Wear Metro after the current funding arrangement ends in 2021. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Sunderland Central more like this
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Julie Elliott more like this
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star this property uin 9734 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-09-19more like thismore than 2017-09-19
star this property answer text <p>The Department for Transport is currently in discussions with Nexus about funding options for the renewal of the Metro fleet. These discussions include consideration of revenue and capital support for the existing network beyond the current funding arrangement.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-09-19T09:54:43.05Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-19T09:54:43.05Z
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star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Julie Elliott more like this
759440
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Tyne and Wear Metro: Rolling Stock more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to announce a decision on the delivery of a new train fleet for the Tyne and Wear Metro. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Sunderland Central more like this
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Julie Elliott more like this
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star this property uin 9733 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-09-19more like thismore than 2017-09-19
star this property answer text <p>The Department for Transport and HM Treasury officials continue to work with Nexus regarding their proposals for new rolling stock on the Metro.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-09-19T09:57:08.633Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-19T09:57:08.633Z
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star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Julie Elliott more like this
759439
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Aviation: Compensation more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that air passengers can effectively and easily access compensation for long flight delays under EU Regulation 261/2004. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East more like this
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Stuart C. McDonald more like this
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star this property uin 9729 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-09-19more like thismore than 2017-09-19
star this property answer text <p>The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has been designated by the Secretary of State for Transport as the National Enforcement Body (NEB) for Regulation (EC) 261/2004 regarding compensation, and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding, and of cancellation and long delay of flights. The CAA offers advice to passengers and is able to take enforcement action against airlines that are not fulfilling their obligations.</p><p> </p><p>In addition, the Government and the CAA, have introduced an Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) scheme into the sector, which now covers more than 70% of passengers.</p><p> </p><p>The provision of ADR services for consumer disputes stemming from contracts for aviation services is designed to benefit consumers and lead to quick, fair, low cost (if not free) and binding solutions to their problems. ADR means passengers can settle disputes without asking a court to decide on the issue.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-09-19T15:39:22.75Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-19T15:39:22.75Z
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3991
star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Stuart C McDonald more like this
759442
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Cabotage: Fines more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many fines have been (a) issued and (b) paid for breaches of cabotage and combined transport rules in each of the last five years for which data is available. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Dover more like this
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Charlie Elphicke more like this
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star this property uin 9703 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-09-18more like thismore than 2017-09-18
star this property answer text <p>The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency issues fines, known as ‘fixed penalties’, for breaches of cabotage and combined transport rules.</p><p> </p><p>The number of fixed penalties <em>issued</em> for breaches of cabotage and combined transport rules in each of the last five years is:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of fines (fixed penalties) issued</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>235</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>281</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>299</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>517</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>313</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>A cabotage offence is against the operator of a vehicle, not the driver, and can only be issued to non-GB operators.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>The number of fixed penalties <em>paid</em> for breaches of cabotage and combined transport rules in each of the last five years is:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of fines (fixed penalties) paid</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>154</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>125</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>151</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>273</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>162</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong> </strong></p>
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-09-18T08:43:43.147Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-18T08:43:43.147Z
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3991
star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Charlie Elphicke more like this
759438
star this property registered interest true more like this
star this property date less than 2017-09-11more like thismore than 2017-09-11
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Department for Transport more like this
star this property answering dept id 27 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Transport more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Transport more like this
star this property hansard heading Large Goods Vehicle Drivers more like this
star this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
unstar this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the shortage of qualified HGV drivers in the road haulage industry; what steps he is taking to address that shortage; and if he will make a statement. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Dover more like this
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Charlie Elphicke more like this
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star this property uin 9700 more like this
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2017-09-18more like thismore than 2017-09-18
star this property answer text <p>The Departments for Transport, Work and Pensions and Education are working with stakeholders to address this issue. This includes the development of a new Trailblazer Apprenticeship standard for HGV drivers funded through the Apprenticeship Levy, help for jobseekers to enter the logistics sector and work to address the gender imbalance in the industry.</p><p> </p><p>As part of efforts to improve the image of the profession the Department for Transport has also commissioned a survey of roadside facilities and is working with Highways England, local authorities and operators to ensure more and better quality facilities for drivers.</p><p> </p><p>The Department and its agencies have also worked to minimise delays in obtaining an HGV test appointments and licence renewals.</p> more like this
star this property answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
star this property answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
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less than 2017-09-18T08:35:58.447Zmore like thismore than 2017-09-18T08:35:58.447Z
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3991
star this property label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Charlie Elphicke more like this