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1688539

registered interest
date	08/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Roads: Accidents
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 help prevent fatal road accidents in (a) rural and (b) urban areas.
tabling member constituency	Penrith and The Border
tabling member printed	Dr Neil Hudson
uin	13817
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>Britain’s roads are some of the safest in the world, but we are always looking at ways to help keep drivers and all road users safe. To date, £147.5 million has been allocated to Local Authorities (LAs) in England via the Government's Safer Roads Fund. This has been targeted at improving the safety of over 80 of the most high-risk, rural, and urban ‘A’ roads.</p><p> </p><p>The Department for Transport is working closely with Local Authorities (LAs) and the Road Safety Foundation to provide tailored safety interventions specific to each road’s risk; encouraging safe system principles and improving infrastructure for active travel. This scheme is expected to save 2,200 lives over the next 20 years and is already improving safety for all road users.</p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 19/02/2024 14:20:59 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
tabling member	4853 label Biography information for Dr Neil Hudson

1688567

registered interest
date	08/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Health and Safety
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether all (a) buildings and (b) workplaces staff from their Department occupy have a suitable and sufficient risk assessment under Section 3 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
uin	13751
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2024 answer text <p>All buildings and workplaces have a risk assessment in place. These are reviewed at suitable intervals or when any changes are made to the infrastructure or working practices.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Cambridgeshire answering member printed Anthony Browne question first answered 20/02/2024 12:07:21 answering member 4801 label Biography information for Anthony Browne
tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

1688654

registered interest
date	08/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Road Safety Investigation Branch
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when will the Road Safety Investigation Branch be formed.
tabling member constituency	North Devon
tabling member printed	Selaine Saxby
uin	13851
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>The Government has introduced the Automated Vehicles Bill to Parliament, which includes proposed legislation to enable the creation of a capability within my department to investigate safety incidents involving at least one self-driving vehicle.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 19/02/2024 09:33:31 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
tabling member	4863 label Biography information for Selaine Saxby

1688657

registered interest
date	08/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Transport: Carbon Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which of the commitments in the 2021 Transport Decarbonisation Plan have been (a) completed and (b) abandoned; and when he plans to complete each of the remaining commitments.
tabling member constituency	Bath
tabling member printed	Wera Hobhouse
uin	13786
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>The Government’s 2021 Transport Decarbonisation Plan (TDP) set out 78 commitments to support decarbonisation of the UK’s transport system by 2050. Since then, significant progress has been made with over a third of these commitments having been delivered or exceeded within three years. For example, the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate entered into force in January 2024 - the world’s most ambitious national level regulation of its kind. We regularly review our transport decarbonisation policies to ensure they are on track and are committed to publishing our progress and reviewing our net zero pathway at least every five years.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Cambridgeshire answering member printed Anthony Browne question first answered 19/02/2024 09:35:25 answering member 4801 label Biography information for Anthony Browne
tabling member	4602 label Biography information for Wera Hobhouse

1688672

registered interest
date	08/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund
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 19 December 2023 to Question 6204, what his planned timetable is for the 2024 review of the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund.
tabling member constituency	Ellesmere Port and Neston
tabling member printed	Justin Madders
uin	13724
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/02/2024 answer text <p>Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund progress tracking takes place regularly. This includes reporting from local authorities who receive LEVI funding, which they are required to provide to the Department.</p><p> </p><p>Alongside this regular monitoring, the first evaluation activities relating to the LEVI Fund commenced in late 2023, in the form of engagement with Capital Fund applicants. Upcoming evaluation activities include interviews with stakeholders and a follow up survey with Capital Fund applicants, Pilot and Capability Fund recipients. A final report later this year will summarise findings and will be published in accordance with the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/government-social-research-publication-protocols" target="_blank">GSR Publication Protocol</a>.</p> answering member constituency South Cambridgeshire answering member printed Anthony Browne question first answered 20/02/2024 15:48:30 answering member 4801 label Biography information for Anthony Browne
tabling member	4418 label Biography information for Justin Madders

1688102

registered interest
date	07/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Railways: Standards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of rail reform on levels of customer satisfaction by 2030.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame Morris
uin	13552
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>Rail reform is tackling the challenges facing the railways to create a customer-focused, commercially led industry. This should significantly improve customer experience between now and 2030.</p> answering member constituency Bexhill and Battle answering member printed Huw Merriman question first answered 19/02/2024 09:54:44 answering member 4442 label Biography information for Huw Merriman
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

1688129

registered interest
date	07/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Airports: Northern Ireland
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he last met representatives of (a) Belfast International, (b) Belfast City and (c) Londonderry airport.
tabling member constituency	East Londonderry
tabling member printed	Mr Gregory Campbell
uin	13504
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>DfT Ministers and officials meet regularly with representatives of the airports mentioned and have engaged with all three in the last year. The Secretary of State met with the Belfast City Airport Executive Team on 14 February 2023. This visit to the airport also included a tour of Belfast City Airport’s airside facility and meeting the airport leadership team.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Cambridgeshire answering member printed Anthony Browne question first answered 19/02/2024 09:29:22 answering member 4801 label Biography information for Anthony Browne
tabling member	1409 label Biography information for Mr Gregory Campbell

1688156

registered interest
date	07/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Bypasses: Middlewich
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 urgent decision on the full business case relating to the Middlewich Eastern Bypass to facilitate the commencement of construction.
tabling member constituency	Congleton
tabling member printed	Fiona Bruce
uin	13563
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>Officials at DfT are assessing the business case of the scheme and will provide advice on whether to approve it as soon as possible.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 19/02/2024 13:37:40 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
tabling member	3958 label Biography information for Fiona Bruce

1688173

registered interest
date	07/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motorcycles: Carbon Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on delivering the Joint Action Plan on Realising the Full Potential of Zero Emission Powered Light Vehicles.
tabling member constituency	East Antrim
tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
uin	13540
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>The Government continues to engage with industry to deliver the joint Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA) and Zemo Partnership Action Plan where appropriate. To address actions 2 and 3 on growing and developing the supply chain, the Government made up to £350,000 of funding available for research and development projects to grow the zero emission motorcycle supply chain in the UK. The Department is also working with the recently established “Powered Light Vehicle Community” to address action 9 on creating a formal L-category community. In addition, the Department is engaged with the MCIA’s recent licensing review proposals to address action 6 to review minimum testing and licence entitlements for all battery electric L-Category vehicles.</p> answering member constituency South Cambridgeshire answering member printed Anthony Browne question first answered 19/02/2024 09:31:44 answering member 4801 label Biography information for Anthony Browne
tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson

1688174

registered interest
date	07/02/2024
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Motorcycles: Carbon Emissions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Motorcycle Industry Association's publication entitled Realising the full potential of zero emission powered light vehicles – a joint action plan for Government and industry, published in February 2022 what steps his Department is taking to improve uptake of mopeds.
tabling member constituency	East Antrim
tabling member printed	Sammy Wilson
uin	13570
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/02/2024 answer text <p>The Government’s Plug-in Motorcycle Grant encourages early market growth of zero emission powered light vehicles. It has supported the purchase of over 12,000 zero emission powered light vehicles, and according to our registration data, 40.6% of mopeds registered in 2022 were battery electric. All grants remain under continual review to ensure best value for money.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency South Cambridgeshire answering member printed Anthony Browne question first answered 19/02/2024 09:58:25 answering member 4801 label Biography information for Anthony Browne
tabling member	1593 label Biography information for Sammy Wilson