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1744578

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Northern Trains: Standards
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how often she meets senior leaders at Northern Rail to discuss its service delivery in the north of England.
	tabling member constituency	Cheadle
	tabling member printed	Tom Morrison
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16254
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2024 answer text <p>Ministers, and officials from the Rail North Partnership have regular meetings with Northern's management team to discuss how to improve its current performance across its network.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 29/11/2024 14:32:14 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	5090

1744583

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Manchester Metrolink: Stockport
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to fund a Metrolink extension to Stockport before the end of this Parliament.
	tabling member constituency	Cheadle
	tabling member printed	Tom Morrison
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16258
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2024 answer text <p>The Government is investing in transport improvements across our city regions, including Greater Manchester which is receiving over £1 billion through its City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement. In line with the Government’s commitment to devolution, decisions on where to invest this funding, including whether to extend the Metrolink network, rest with Greater Manchester Combined Authority, in partnership with its constituent local authorities.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 29/11/2024 14:26:19 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	5090

1744589

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railways: Nationalisation
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of maintaining regional livery designs as railway franchises are brought back into public ownership.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
	tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16157
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/12/2024 answer text <p>The Department has not assessed the potential merits of maintaining regional livery designs as railway franchises are brought back into public ownership.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 04/12/2024 11:38:26 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1744590

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	London North Eastern Railway: WiFi
	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 14 November to Question 13473 and the Answer of 20 November 2024 to Question 14457 on London North Eastern Railway: WiFi, whether complaints about WiFi are included in the category entitled facilities on board.
	tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West
	tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16158
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2024 answer text <p>I can confirm that Wifi complaints fall into the &quot;Quality on Train&quot; - &quot;Facilities on Board&quot; category.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 29/11/2024 14:20:50 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1744723

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Motorcycles: Bus Lanes
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to her Department's Motorcycles in bus lanes consultation outcome, updated on 21 November 2024, what account her Department took of the outcomes of local authority trials allowing motorcycle access to bus lanes.
	tabling member constituency	Wyre Forest
	tabling member printed	Mark Garnier
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16133
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2024 answer text <p>The consultation was designed to gather up to date information primarily from local authorities to expand the evidence base. The questions for local authorities included asking about existing levels of motorcycle use in bus lanes on their networks and what factors had been taken into account in their decision making. However, the number of local authorities responding was too small to draw useful conclusions.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 02/12/2024 17:09:50 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	4074 label Biography information for Mark Garnier

1744747

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much Vehicle Excise Duty was raised from vehicles registered to addresses in the municipal area of Essex County Council in the last two financial years.
	tabling member constituency	Braintree
	tabling member printed	Mr James Cleverly
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16239
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/12/2024 answer text <p>The information requested can only be provided at disproportionate cost, as each relevant vehicle record would need to be manually interrogated to calculate the vehicle excise duty paid in the last two financial years.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 03/12/2024 10:06:39 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	4366 label Biography information for James Cleverly

1744762

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Network Rail
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to page 8 of the Network Rail publication entitled 2022 Delivery Plan Update: North West and Central, published in May 2022, what was the outturn proportion of investment milestones that were missed in that region in (a) 2022-23 and (b) 2023-24; and what were the investment milestones that were missed in that region by each item in (i) 2022-23 and (ii) 2023-24.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham Northfield
	tabling member printed	Laurence Turner
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16372
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 29/11/2024 answer text <p>There were no milestones missed for (a) Financial Year 22/23. For (b) 23/24, the outturn as a percentage for missed milestones was 2%. The two missed milestones were:</p><p> </p><p>· Worcester Shrub Hill Canopies, which was the delivery of the scope of buildings work</p><p> </p><p>The programme was delayed by site access and safety issues, including visibility of signals and the scope of works was increased as the assets were in a worse condition than anticipated.</p><p> </p><p>· The Three Arch bridge between Cuddington and Delamere stations, which was a renewal of a 3-span bridge.</p><p> </p><p>Further inspection of the asset showed that it was not in as bad condition as expected and it was deemed an inefficient use of public funds to progress with the work.</p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood question first answered 29/11/2024 14:57:00 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	5234

1744775

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Bus Services: Concessions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of widening the accessibility criteria for the English national concessionary travel scheme to include peak travel for disabled bus pass holders to help ensure that they can reach (a) work and (b) educational commitments.
	tabling member constituency	Woking
	tabling member printed	Mr Will Forster
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16385
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2024 answer text <p>The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free off-peak bus travel to those with eligible disabilities and those of state pension age, currently sixty-six. Local authorities in England have the power to go beyond their statutory obligations under the ENCTS and offer additional discretionary concessions, such as extending the times at which concessionary passes can be used.</p><p>The Department publishes statistics on concessionary travel annually on GOV.UK at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/concessionary-travel-statistics-year-ending-march-2024/concessionary-travel-statistics-year-ending-march-2024" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/concessionary-travel-statistics-year-ending-march-2024/concessionary-travel-statistics-year-ending-march-2024</a>. For the year ending March 2025, 83 out of 85 Travel Concessionary Authorities are offering some form of enhanced discretionary concession in addition to meeting the statutory requirements under the ENCTS.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood grouped question UIN 16386 question first answered 02/12/2024 10:29:52 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	5322

1744776

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Bus Services: Concessions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of local authorities in England which provide bus travel concessions beyond the legal statutory requirements of the English National Concessionary Travel Scheme.
	tabling member constituency	Woking
	tabling member printed	Mr Will Forster
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16386
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2024 answer text <p>The English National Concessionary Travel Scheme (ENCTS) provides free off-peak bus travel to those with eligible disabilities and those of state pension age, currently sixty-six. Local authorities in England have the power to go beyond their statutory obligations under the ENCTS and offer additional discretionary concessions, such as extending the times at which concessionary passes can be used.</p><p>The Department publishes statistics on concessionary travel annually on GOV.UK at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/concessionary-travel-statistics-year-ending-march-2024/concessionary-travel-statistics-year-ending-march-2024" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/concessionary-travel-statistics-year-ending-march-2024/concessionary-travel-statistics-year-ending-march-2024</a>. For the year ending March 2025, 83 out of 85 Travel Concessionary Authorities are offering some form of enhanced discretionary concession in addition to meeting the statutory requirements under the ENCTS.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wakefield and Rothwell answering member printed Simon Lightwood grouped question UIN 16385 question first answered 02/12/2024 10:29:52 answering member 4943 label Biography information for Simon Lightwood
	tabling member	5322

1744834

	registered interest
	date	26/11/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Tolls
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact on motorists of pay-per-mile road charges.
	tabling member constituency	Bromley and Biggin Hill
	tabling member printed	Peter Fortune
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	16437
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/12/2024 answer text <p>The Department has not undertaken any such assessment since the conclusion of the road pricing demonstrations project in 2011.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 02/12/2024 10:25:30 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	5209