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date	30/06/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling and Public Transport
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent steps the Government has taken to encourage the level of (a) public transport use and (b) cycling in (i) Northern Ireland and (b) other constituent parts of the UK.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	41585
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2016 answer text <p>UK Government projects such as the Local Sustainable Transport Fund, the recently announced Access Fund and the Cycling, Walking Investment Strategy demonstrate the government’s commitment to supporting sustainable travel initiatives which support local economies, boost economic growth and cut carbon emissions.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The Devolution settlements provide the funding and the powers to enable the respective governments to decide on appropriate infrastructure investment in their administrations.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 05/07/2016 11:18:47 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon

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date	30/06/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Air Passenger Duty: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Northern Ireland Executive on proposals to reduce air passenger duty on short to medium haul flights.
tabling member constituency	Strangford
tabling member printed	Jim Shannon
uin	41586
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/07/2016 answer text <p>No such discussions have taken place. Decisions on taxation, including Air Passenger Duty, are of course a matter for HM Treasury.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 05/07/2016 11:19:52 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4131 label Biography information for Jim Shannon