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1521562

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling and Walking: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to open a fourth round of applications for the Active Travel Fund.
tabling member constituency	South West Bedfordshire
tabling member printed	Andrew Selous
uin	901622
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>Active Travel England was launched in January 2022 to manage the £710m Active Travel budget and to drive up the standards of Local Authority projects.</p><p> </p><p>Further information on the process will be published shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/10/2022 13:33:40 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	1453 label Biography information for Andrew Selous

1521563

registered interest
date	13/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling and Walking: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to open a fourth round of applications for the Active Travel Fund.
tabling member constituency	Oxford West and Abingdon
tabling member printed	Layla Moran
uin	901623
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>Active Travel England was launched in January 2022 to manage the £710m Active Travel budget and to drive up the standards of Local Authority projects.</p><p> </p><p>Further information on the process will be published shortly.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/10/2022 13:35:06 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4656 label Biography information for Layla Moran

1519026

registered interest
date	10/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Local Government
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has to bring forward legislative proposals to allow the creation of municipal bus companies in the upcoming Transport Bill.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	59150
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>The partnership and franchising models currently available through existing legislation allow and indeed encourage Local Transport Authorities to take a leading role in securing improvements to bus services in their area, without the need for completely new municipal bus operations to be established.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/10/2022 15:11:24 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1519814

registered interest
date	10/10/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Finance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when Bus Service Improvement Plan funding will be delivered to Transport North East.
tabling member constituency	City of Durham
tabling member printed	Mary Kelly Foy
uin	60079
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department has been clear that Bus Service improvement Plan funding is conditional on the submission and implementation of a transformational Enhanced Partnership or franchising arrangement.</p><p> </p><p>We are currently working with Transport North East on developing their EP with a view to delivering funding once we are satisfied that this is in place.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/10/2022 15:13:19 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4753 label Biography information for Mary Kelly Foy

1507557

registered interest
date	22/09/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Roads
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment her Department has made of the effect of potential hazards involved in the roadside recovery of electric and hybrid electric vehicles on recovery operators and road safety.
tabling member constituency	Waveney
tabling member printed	Peter Aldous
uin	54511
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>In 2020 the Department for Transport commissioned Horiba MIRA, a leading global provider of automotive engineering and research services, to investigate the potential hazards involved in the roadside recovery of electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Horiba MIRA were also commissioned to produce a guidance document to help industry understand the potential risks and develop appropriate training and procedures for the roadside recovery of electric and hybrid electric vehicles.</p><p> </p><p>The guidance document was published in March 2022 and can be found online at GOV.UK by accessing the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/recovery-operators-working-with-electric-vehicles.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/10/2022 16:42:16 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4069 label Biography information for Peter Aldous

1507655

registered interest
date	22/09/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Shipping: Alternative Fuels
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Lloyd’s Register Decarbonisation Hub’s Zero Carbon Fuel Monitor, what steps his Department has taken to help increase the readiness of (a) hydrogen, (b) ammonia and (c) methanol as future fuels in shipping.
tabling member constituency	Northampton South
tabling member printed	Andrew Lewer
uin	54641
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>The Clean Maritime Plan is the Government’s route map for the transition to a future of zero emission shipping. It sets out an ambitious path supporting the achievement of the legislative target for the UK to reach net zero emissions across the economy by 2050.</p><p> </p><p>As set out in the 2021 Transport Decarbonisation Plan, the department is taking a two-pronged approach to maritime decarbonisation: a comprehensive policy and regulatory programme; and R&amp;D funding and investment.</p><p> </p><p>Hydrogen and hydrogen carriers have been identified as an important part of the solution for the maritime sector. In January 2022, we extended the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation (RTFO), making renewable fuels of non-biological origin for marine use, such as hydrogen and ammonia, eligible for incentives under the RTFO.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/10/2022 15:40:50 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4659 label Biography information for Andrew Lewer

1507755

registered interest
date	22/09/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bus Services: Darlington
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what additional support her Department will provide to bus services in Darlington.
tabling member constituency	Darlington
tabling member printed	Peter Gibson
uin	54653
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>The Government has provided almost £2bn in emergency and recovery funding since March 2020 to mitigate the impacts of the pandemic on bus services, alongside routine funding to the sector. Funding for Bus Services in Darlington is provided to the Tees Valley Combined Authority, as well as directly to commercial operators. Since March 2020 Tees Valley Combined Authority has received additional bus emergency and recovery funding totalling £350,088. Tees Valley Combined Authority will also receive £310m as part of the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements.</p><p> </p><p>The Department is considering what, if any, additional support may be required from April 2023.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/10/2022 16:33:36 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4754 label Biography information for Peter Gibson

1507779

registered interest
date	22/09/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Large Goods Vehicle Drivers: North East
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help ensure the adequate provision of roadside facilities for hauliers in the North East of England.
tabling member constituency	Darlington
tabling member printed	Peter Gibson
uin	54657
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>The Government recognises the importance of ensuring hauliers have access to appropriate services and facilities.</p><p> </p><p>That is why we are investing £52.5 million in roadside facilities in England for HGV drivers on the road. The funding will go towards supporting operators to make improvements such as improving security, sanitary and eating facilities as well as possibly increasing parking spaces for lorry drivers.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>We have commissioned a ‘National Survey of Lorry Parking’ which commenced in January 2022 and will be used as our primary evidence base to understand what improvements are most needed and where they are needed. The North East of England is included in this survey and its output will be used to set criteria for government funding. In addition, once published, the Survey will be available to support planning applications for new lorry parking.</p><p> </p><p>The Department continues to engage with key stakeholders to encourage the development of more safe, secure, and high-quality lorry parking to improve driver welfare.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/10/2022 16:31:22 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	4754 label Biography information for Peter Gibson

1507514

registered interest
date	21/09/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Jet Skis: Health and Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress the Government has made on the consultation launched September 2021 on strengthening the enforcement of safety laws for recreational and personal watercraft.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh South
tabling member printed	Ian Murray
uin	53367
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/10/2022 answer text <p>The Department has received a large number of responses to its consultation. These represent a wide range of detailed views and we are currently reviewing our proposals in light of these to ensure that they will provide an effective and proportionate response to any safety concerns.</p><p> </p><p>Once complete, we will bring forward a final package of measures for implementation and are working hard to ensure that this can be delivered as soon as possible.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South East Cambridgeshire answering member printed Lucy Frazer question first answered 13/10/2022 13:41:49 answering member 4517 label Biography information for Lucy Frazer
tabling member	3966 label Biography information for Ian Murray