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1687556

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date	05/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Rolling Stock: Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the exemptions granted by the Office of Rail and Road under Section 5 of the Railway Safety Regulations 1999 on central door locking by the date they (a) were issued and (b) expire.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	13155
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/02/2024 answer text <p>The Office of Rail and Road publishes a list of exemptions granted under Regulation 6 of the Railway Safety Regulations 1999 on their website. This list of exemptions includes the date they were issued and their expiration dates.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 13/02/2024 12:43:16 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1657834

registered interest
date	04/09/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Large Goods Vehicles: Fuels
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of fuel prices on the competitiveness of the haulage industry.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	197601
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2023 answer text <p>The Department for Transport (DfT) does not hold a formal assessment of specific impacts on haulage industry competitiveness.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 11/09/2023 13:47:08 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1653463

registered interest
date	17/07/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Ticket Offices
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with the Rail Delivery Group on the potential impact of proposed rail ticket office closures on the availability of ticket types; and whether he is taking steps to ensure the availability of all ticket types at train stations.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	194563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2023 answer text <p>We recognise there are a wide range of fares and tickets offered to passengers, and that not all products are offered consistently online or at ticket vending machines. However, an estimated 99% of all transactions made at ticket offices last year could be made at TVMs or online.</p><p>The rail industry is looking to expand digital ticketing options and make them even easier for passengers to use through upgrades to ticket vending machines and digitisation of more tickets and processes.</p><p> </p><p>When proposing major changes to ticket office opening hours, including closures, operators are required to take into account the adequacy of the proposed alternatives in relation to the needs of all passengers. This includes ensuring that passengers can easily buy the right ticket for the journey they want to make, with consideration of the product range available at the station and what support is available to help with purchase.</p><p> </p><p>Passengers will not be expected to travel out of their way to buy a ticket and will be able to buy en-route or at their destination.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 20/07/2023 13:27:22 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1650388

registered interest
date	05/07/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Grant Scheme
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending the criteria of the HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Grant Scheme to include new lorry parks.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	192718
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/07/2023 answer text <p>Good quality roadside facilities remain a priority for the Government. The first application window for the HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Grant Scheme closed on 24 February 2023 and the Department for Transport is now evaluating applications in accordance with scheme criteria.</p><p>Improving facilities on existing sites was seen as the best way to utilise funds and raise the quality of facilities for HGV drivers in the short term.</p><p>An assessment of the process and criteria for the first round of applications will inform criteria for future application windows and any decision to extend the scheme to include funding the development of new lorry parks.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 10/07/2023 11:37:59 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1641838

registered interest
date	05/06/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Govia Thameslink Railway: Rolling Stock
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether there are plans to upgrade rolling stock on the Govia Thameslink Railway route from King’s Cross to King’s Lynn.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	187813
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/06/2023 answer text <p>This route is operated by modern Class 387 and, with effect from May 2023, a limited number of Class 700 trains per day, both of which are less than ten years old. There are currently no plans to upgrade these train interiors; however, they will be fitted with new technology from the £1.8 billion investment under the East Coast Digital Programme which will deliver signalling upgrades resulting in an even safer, more reliable and resilient East Coast Mainline.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 12/06/2023 10:47:45 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild

1611911

registered interest
date	18/04/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motorways: Litter
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of establishing pilot schemes to use AI to identify vehicles from which litter is discarded on motorways.
tabling member constituency	North West Norfolk
tabling member printed	James Wild
uin	181454
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/04/2023 answer text <p>There are a small number of products available that claim to be able to detect littering from vehicles. National Highways is aware of the opportunities of using AI for this purpose and is exploring a range of options to potentially partner with a local authority to use AI enabled CCTV cameras to capture littering from vehicles.</p> answering member constituency North West Durham answering member printed Mr Richard Holden question first answered 24/04/2023 15:16:11 answering member 4813 label Biography information for Mr Richard Holden
tabling member	4787 label Biography information for James Wild