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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-04-30more like thismore than 2018-04-30
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A1 (M): Hertfordshire more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has plans to widen the A1M between Stevenage and Welwyn. more like this
tabling member constituency Welwyn Hatfield more like this
tabling member printed
Grant Shapps more like this
uin 139448 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2018-05-03more like thismore than 2018-05-03
answer text <p>The Government recognises that the A1(M) is a route of strategic importance.</p><p> </p><p>A smart motorway upgrade between junctions six to eight, which is the busiest section along that route, is in the Road Investment Strategy being delivered by Highways England. The early design work is underway and the current Highways England delivery plan target is for this scheme to start work on site by March 2020. It is expected to have a two to three year construction phase. The completed section will have an additional running lane, providing three traffic lanes in both directions.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-03T14:16:09.067Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-03T14:16:09.067Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
1582
label Biography information for Grant Shapps more like this
793172
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-21more like thismore than 2017-11-21
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A1 (M): Speed Limits more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, for what reasons there is a 40 mph temporary speed limit on the A1M north and south of the junction with the A14; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency East Yorkshire more like this
tabling member printed
Sir Greg Knight more like this
uin 114957 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2017-11-27more like thismore than 2017-11-27
answer text <p>This work is part of a £1.5 billion investment to upgrade the A14 in Cambridgeshire and widen the A1 to three lanes between Brampton and Alconbury.</p><p> </p><p>The narrow lanes are in place to allow for preparatory works to be carried out close to the existing carriageway and allow for traffic to be put into contraflow safely as required.</p><p> </p><p>The speed restriction is necessary to create a safe working environment for construction teams and protect road users as they travel through the works. There is also a requirement to aid recovery operations in this area, which requires the 40mph speed limit to do so safely for everyone.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-11-27T11:56:05.603Zmore like thismore than 2017-11-27T11:56:05.603Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
1200
label Biography information for Sir Greg Knight more like this
795914
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-11-28more like thismore than 2017-11-28
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A120 more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to make a decision on upgrading and dualling the A120 between Braintree and the A12; and what the key performance target criteria are for that decision. more like this
tabling member constituency Witham more like this
tabling member printed
Priti Patel more like this
uin 116235 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2017-12-06more like thismore than 2017-12-06
answer text <p>Decisions on upgrading the A120 will be made through the second Road Investment Strategy (RIS2), due to be published in 2019. The Department has supported Essex County Council’s work to appraise enhancement options, which will inform our decision-making. The Department published its key aims for RIS2 investment at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/road-investment-strategy-post-2020-planning-ahead" target="_blank">www.gov.uk/government/publications/road-investment-strategy-post-2020-planning-ahead</a></p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-12-06T15:57:31.903Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-06T15:57:31.903Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
4066
label Biography information for Priti Patel more like this
906370
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-05-17more like thismore than 2018-05-17
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A120: Clacton more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential effect on the local economy in Clacton of dualling the A120. more like this
tabling member constituency Clacton more like this
tabling member printed
Giles Watling more like this
uin 145410 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2018-05-25more like thismore than 2018-05-25
answer text <p>The Department has contributed funding to Essex County Council’s work to assess the benefits and costs of options for dualling the A120 between Braintree and the A12. The findings from this work are due to be concluded later this year.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-05-25T10:03:57.427Zmore like thismore than 2018-05-25T10:03:57.427Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
4677
label Biography information for Giles Watling more like this
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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-13more like thismore than 2017-07-13
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A120: Roundabouts more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the reasons are for the time taken to commence the construction of the new roundabout at the junction of Harwich Road and the A120 east of Colchester; and when that construction is planned to begin. more like this
tabling member constituency Harwich and North Essex more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Bernard Jenkin more like this
uin 4853 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2017-07-18more like thismore than 2017-07-18
answer text <p>Following feedback from public consultation, the design of the new roundabout, known as Pellens Corner, had to be revised.</p><p> </p><p>Highways England recently awarded a contract for the construction of the new roundabout, and survey investigation work commenced on 17 July to enable the design and construction programme to be finalised.</p><p> </p><p>The construction of the new roundabout is expected to commence later this summer.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-18T10:22:24.187Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-18T10:22:24.187Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
40
label Biography information for Sir Bernard Jenkin more like this
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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-06-25more like thismore than 2018-06-25
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A12: Colchester more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that the A12 widening scheme between junction 19 and junction 25 will not be delayed as a result of the problems identified with the Local Plan produced by Colchester Borough Council by Planning Inspector Roger Clews in his letter to that council of 8 June 2018. more like this
tabling member constituency Witham more like this
tabling member printed
Priti Patel more like this
uin 157137 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2018-07-03more like thismore than 2018-07-03
answer text <p>The Department for Transport is considering the way forward for the A12 widening scheme in the light of the Planning Inspector’s report, working with Highways England, the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Essex County Council and North Essex Garden Communities. The Department is considering how best to support the Government’s wider aims to support housing and growth without delaying delivery of the A12 scheme.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-07-03T15:46:44.733Zmore like thismore than 2018-07-03T15:46:44.733Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
4066
label Biography information for Priti Patel more like this
994543
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-10-25more like thismore than 2018-10-25
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A12: Suffolk more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans he has to allocate funding from his Department to improvements to the A12 between Ipswich and Lowestoft. more like this
tabling member constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich more like this
tabling member printed
Dr Dan Poulter more like this
uin 183916 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2018-11-01more like thismore than 2018-11-01
answer text <p>The Department is considering a funding request to the Large Local Majors Fund from Suffolk County Council for a bypass of the A12 around the villages of (a) Marlesford, (b) Stratford St Andrew, (c) Farnham and (d) Little Glemham. The Department will announce a decision in due course on whether or not to provide funding for the scheme.</p><p>This stretch of the A12 between Ipswich and Lowestoft may be eligible to meet the objective criteria for inclusion on the proposed Major Road Network. If so, local authorities may bid for funding from the National Roads Fund, subject to any proposals meeting the usual business case and value for money requirements.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
grouped question UIN 183917 more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-11-01T17:21:55.163Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-01T17:21:55.163Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
3932
label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter more like this
994545
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-10-25more like thismore than 2018-10-25
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A12: Suffolk more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department plans to allocate funding for a bypass on the A12 north of Wickham Market around the villages of (a) Marlesford, (b) Stratford St Andrew, (c) Farnham and (d) Little Glemham. more like this
tabling member constituency Central Suffolk and North Ipswich more like this
tabling member printed
Dr Dan Poulter more like this
uin 183917 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2018-11-01more like thismore than 2018-11-01
answer text <p>The Department is considering a funding request to the Large Local Majors Fund from Suffolk County Council for a bypass of the A12 around the villages of (a) Marlesford, (b) Stratford St Andrew, (c) Farnham and (d) Little Glemham. The Department will announce a decision in due course on whether or not to provide funding for the scheme.</p><p>This stretch of the A12 between Ipswich and Lowestoft may be eligible to meet the objective criteria for inclusion on the proposed Major Road Network. If so, local authorities may bid for funding from the National Roads Fund, subject to any proposals meeting the usual business case and value for money requirements.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
grouped question UIN 183916 more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-11-01T17:21:55.227Zmore like thismore than 2018-11-01T17:21:55.227Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
3932
label Biography information for Dr Dan Poulter more like this
934247
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-07-03more like thismore than 2018-07-03
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A14: Kettering more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the number of vehicles which use the A14 between junctions 7 and 9 around Kettering each day; what the average speed is of those vehicles along that stretch of the A14; and what proportion of those vehicles are HGVs. more like this
tabling member constituency Kettering more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Philip Hollobone more like this
uin 160150 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2018-07-09more like thismore than 2018-07-09
answer text <p>The number of vehicles using the A14 between junctions 7 and 9 each day, their speed and the proportion of which HGVs are set out in the table below.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Table showing data for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018:</strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Location</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number of vehicles each day </strong><strong>(note 1)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Average speed in miles per hour </strong><strong>(note 2)</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Proportion of HGVs</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A14 westbound between J9 and J8</p></td><td><p>35,136</p></td><td><p>63</p></td><td><p>17%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A14 eastbound between J8 and J9</p></td><td><p>36,864</p></td><td><p>64</p></td><td><p>16%</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A14 westbound between J8 and J7</p></td><td><p>39,936</p></td><td><p>62</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>A14 eastbound between J7 and J8</p></td><td><p>35,424</p></td><td><p>65</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><ol><li>The number of vehicles each day is the Annual Average Daily Traffic flow.</li><li>The average speed is for a typical mid-week (Wednesday).</li></ol><p> </p><p> </p><p>The HGV proportion data is not available between junctions 7 and 8 in both directions for the period 1 July 2017 to 30 June 2018. However, the HGV proportion for 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2017 is 26 per cent between junctions 7 and 8 and 24 per cent between junctions 8 and 7.</p><p> </p>
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-07-09T13:35:26.263Zmore like thismore than 2018-07-09T13:35:26.263Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
1537
label Biography information for Mr Philip Hollobone more like this
964920
registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-09-03more like thismore than 2018-09-03
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport more like this
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
hansard heading A14: Road Works more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much money has been spent from the public purse on archeological work in relation to the new A14 road works; and how much further funding he plans to allocate to that work. more like this
tabling member constituency Huntingdon more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Jonathan Djanogly more like this
uin 169126 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2018-09-11more like thismore than 2018-09-11
answer text <p>Approximately £40.7 million to £43.4 million has been spent by the A14 Cambridge to Huntingdon scheme on archaeological works to date with a further £1.5 million to £5 million expected in the future. These works have been necessary to meet the commitments Highways England made during the Development Consent Order process. More accurate costs will be published after the scheme has been completed.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire remove filter
answering member printed Jesse Norman more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-09-11T14:12:28.427Zmore like thismore than 2018-09-11T14:12:28.427Z
answering member
3991
label Biography information for Jesse Norman more like this
tabling member
1425
label Biography information for Mr Jonathan Djanogly more like this