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1726174

	registered interest
	date	30/08/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Blue Badge Scheme: Chronic Illnesses
	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 a recent assessment of the potential merits of making lifetime Blue Badge awards to people with lifelong conditions.
	tabling member constituency	Shrewsbury
	tabling member printed	Julia Buckley
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	3491
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2024 answer text <p>As a general principle, Blue Badge eligibility is based on mobility. Reapplying for a badge every three years gives local authorities the opportunity to reassess badge holders when their badges expire, ensuring that they continue to meet the criteria which makes them eligible for a badge. It also serves the purpose of making sure that the details local authorities hold about the badge holder, and those that are displayed on the badge itself, remain correct.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 05/09/2024 11:28:47 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	5171

1726242

	registered interest
	date	30/08/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	A226: Repairs and Maintenance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to restore the collapsed section of the A226 Galley Hill Road, Greenhithe.
	tabling member constituency	Dartford
	tabling member printed	Jim Dickson
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	3673
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2024 answer text <p>The A226 Galley Hill Road is a local road for which Kent County Council, as local highway authority, has responsibility. The Department for Transport has had regular discussions with Kent County Council to help understand the issue and is currently waiting for them to complete a detailed options analysis.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 05/09/2024 11:09:45 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	5223

1726275

	registered interest
	date	30/08/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Bodmin Parkway Station: Access
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of accessibility for passengers with reduced mobility at Bodmin Parkway railway station.
	tabling member constituency	North Cornwall
	tabling member printed	Ben Maguire
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	3646
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/09/2024 answer text <p>We are carefully considering the best approach to the Access for All programme. This Government is committed to improving the accessibility of the railway and recognises the social and economic benefits this brings to communities.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 05/09/2024 11:13:25 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	5350

1726313

	registered interest
	date	30/08/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Roads: Birmingham
	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 26 July 2024 to Question 266 on Roads: Birmingham and with reference to deposited paper DEP2024-0567, if she will place a copy of her Department's decision letter to Birmingham City Council dated 30 November 2023 in the House of Commons Library.
	tabling member constituency	Birmingham Northfield
	tabling member printed	Laurence Turner
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	3554
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2024 answer text <p>A copy of the letter will be deposited in the House of Commons Library.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 04/09/2024 13:56:48 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	5234

1726352

	registered interest
	date	30/08/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Aviation: Security
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the ability of UK airports to meet the new departmental deadlines to install next-generation security scanners.
	tabling member constituency	Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
	tabling member printed	Angus MacDonald
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	3667
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2024 answer text <p>I have already had the pleasure of visiting airports upgrading airport security equipment and seeing the new security equipment in operation. I, and my department, continue to regularly engage with airports to ensure the implementation of the Next Generation Security Checkpoint remains on track. Where new equipment is installed, it will improve the passenger experience but most importantly improve the already high standards of security in the UK.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wythenshawe and Sale East answering member printed Mike Kane question first answered 06/09/2024 11:31:41 answering member 4316 label Biography information for Mike Kane
	tabling member	5362

1724254

	registered interest
	date	30/07/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Cars: Hire Services
	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 enforce vehicle excise duty rules for car rental companies that use vehicles registered outside the UK.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	2327
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/09/2024 answer text <p>Foreign registered vehicles brought temporarily into the UK by non-UK residents are exempt from UK registration and the payment of vehicle excise duty for up to six months in any 12-month period.</p><p>When the keeper of a vehicle becomes resident in the UK, or the vehicle has remained in the UK for more than six months, the vehicle should be registered and vehicle excise duty paid in line with UK laws.</p><p>Where there is sufficient evidence that the six-month rule is breached, enforcement action can be taken by the police, local authorities with devolved powers or the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 02/09/2024 14:29:49 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1724255

	registered interest
	date	30/07/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Cars: Hire Services
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her (a) Department and (b) agencies take steps to (i) monitor and (ii) prevent the use of vehicles by car rental operators registered outside of the UK to circumvent the zero emission vehicle mandate.
	tabling member constituency	Strangford
	tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	2328
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2024 answer text <p>The Department for Transport works closely with the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency and the Devolved Governments to verify vehicle registration and location data for use in compliance. The ZEV Mandate includes a range of measures to prevent and penalise circumvention.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 03/09/2024 16:37:44 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

1724259

	registered interest
	date	30/07/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Railway Stations: Access
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to allocate further funding through the Access for All programme.
	tabling member constituency	Hertsmere
	tabling member printed	Sir Oliver Dowden
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	2362
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2024 answer text <p>We are carefully considering the best approach to the Access for All programme. This Government is committed to improving the accessibility of the railway and recognise the social and economic benefits this brings to communities.</p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 03/09/2024 16:35:40 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	4441 label Biography information for Oliver Dowden

1724261

	registered interest
	date	30/07/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Shipping: Carbon Emissions
	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 impact of lower carbon-emitting fuels on the rate of decarbonisation of the maritime sector.
	tabling member constituency	Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
	tabling member printed	Melanie Onn
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	2363
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/09/2024 answer text <p>Decarbonising transport is central to the delivery of the UK’s cross-economy climate targets, and directly supports the Prime Minister’s mission to make Britain a clean energy superpower and accelerate our journey to net zero.</p><p> </p><p>The International Maritime Organization (IMO)’s revised 2023 greenhouse gas (GHG) strategy and the upcoming negotiations later this year will be of vital importance to decarbonising the global maritime sector. The measures under consideration include a goal-based marine fuel standard which would drive down the GHG intensity of marine fuels and incentivise the uptake the cleaner zero and near zero GHG emission fuels. The potential impact of these global measures will be considered in a comprehensive impact assessment as part of this negotiation process.</p><p> </p><p>This work goes hand in hand with the need to unlock investment in maritime decarbonisation technologies; zero and near zero GHG emission vessels; and green port infrastructure within the UK.</p> answering member constituency Wythenshawe and Sale East answering member printed Mike Kane question first answered 03/09/2024 16:39:31 answering member 4316 label Biography information for Mike Kane
	tabling member	4464 label Biography information for Melanie Onn

1724299

	registered interest
	date	30/07/2024
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Roads: Chelmsford
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding her Department plans to provide for a new Army and Navy Roundabout in Chelmsford.
	tabling member constituency	Maldon
	tabling member printed	Sir John Whittingdale
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	2223
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/09/2024 answer text <p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Chancellor set out on 29 July a range of pressures on public spending, including £2.9 billion of unfunded transport specific spending. Following this, the Secretary of State’s Written Ministerial Statement on 30 July set out that the Department is undertaking an internal review of its capital spend portfolio which will support the development of our new long-term strategy for transport. Any decisions about the portfolio will be subject to broader discussions and fiscal decisions made at Budget and Spending Review.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Nottingham South answering member printed Lilian Greenwood question first answered 04/09/2024 13:39:25 answering member 4029 label Biography information for Lilian Greenwood
	tabling member	39 label Biography information for Sir John Whittingdale