Show Search Form

Search Results

registered interest	true false
date	exactly: or between: and
answering body
answering dept id
answering dept short name
answering dept sort name
hansard heading
house id
legislature	pref label
question text
tabling member constituency
tabling member printed
uin
answer	is ministerial correction true false date of answer exactly: or between: and answer text answering member constituency answering member printed question first answered answering member label
tabling member	label

Search

816974

registered interest
date	05/01/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Public Transport
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people have travelled to work using public transport in each year since 2010.
tabling member constituency	Jarrow
tabling member printed	Mr Stephen Hepburn
uin	121401
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>The number of people in the United Kingdom who usually travelled to work by public transport in each year 2010-2016 is given in the table below, based on the Labour Force Survey.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Year</p></td><td><p>Number of people</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2010</p></td><td><p>4,350,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2011</p></td><td><p>4,566,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2012</p></td><td><p>4,679,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>4,922,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>5,080,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>5,198,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2016</p></td><td><p>5,336,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Public transport includes the following: bus, coach, national rail, underground, light railway systems and trams</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 15/01/2018 14:18:12 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	520 label Biography information for Mr Stephen Hepburn

816975

registered interest
date	05/01/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Commuters
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the number of people who travel to work by (a) car, (b) bus and (c) rail in (i) the North East, (ii) Tyne and Wear, (iii) England and (iv) the UK.
tabling member constituency	Jarrow
tabling member printed	Mr Stephen Hepburn
uin	121402
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>The number of people who usually travelled to work by car, bus and rail in Tyne &amp; Wear, the North East, England, and the UK in 2016 are given in the table below (based on the Labour Force Survey).</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p> </p></td><td><p><strong>Car</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Bus<sup>1</sup></strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Rail<sup>2</sup></strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Tyne &amp; Wear</strong></p></td><td><p>335,000</p></td><td><p>72,000</p></td><td><p>33,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>North East</strong></p></td><td><p>887,000</p></td><td><p>115,000</p></td><td><p>43,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>England</strong></p></td><td><p>17,974,000</p></td><td><p>1,888,000</p></td><td><p>2,934,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>UK</strong></p></td><td><p>21,675,000</p></td><td><p>2,230,000</p></td><td><p>3,106,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>1 Also includes coaches.</p><p>2 Includes national rail, underground, light railway systems and trams.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 15/01/2018 12:38:28 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	520 label Biography information for Mr Stephen Hepburn

816976

registered interest
date	05/01/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	A19: Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to improve road safety on the A19 road in north-east England.
tabling member constituency	Jarrow
tabling member printed	Mr Stephen Hepburn
uin	121403
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>The A19 is some 124 miles in length of which Highways England is responsible for the 67 mile section between Thirsk in North Yorkshire and Seaton Burn in Tyne and Wear with the remainder being the responsibility of local highways authorities.</p><p> </p><p>Since 2011, Highways England have delivered safety improvements at ten locations on the A19, including improvements to traffic signals and road markings, provision of additional road capacity to reduce congestion, and improved facilities for pedestrians and cyclists.</p><p> </p><p>The Government provides the Integrated Transport Block funding for local highways authorities; this is aimed at small scale transport schemes and can be used for safety improvements. It is for each individual local highway authority to manage its network, based upon its local knowledge and circumstances.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 15/01/2018 12:56:01 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	520 label Biography information for Mr Stephen Hepburn