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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-07-05more like thismore than 2017-07-05
answering body
Department for Transport more like this
answering dept id 27 more like this
answering dept short name Transport remove filter
answering dept sort name Transport more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text Her Majesty's Government whether the company listed as DfT OLR Holdings Ltd is a formal part of the Department of Transport and, if so, what is the role of that company and what is the role of the civil servants listed as its directors. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Randerson more like this
uin HL533 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-07-19more like thismore than 2017-07-19
answer text <p>DfT OLR Holdings Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary company of the Department for Transport. It is a shelf company that forms part of the Department’s standby arrangements and could be activated in the event that the Secretary of State is required to discharge his duties under Section 30 of the Railways Act 1993.</p><p> </p><p>The Civil Servants listed as Directors are Statutory Directors for the purposes of the Companies Acts. In the event that the company needed to be enlivened the Department’s intention is to replace the existing Directors with suitably qualified railway professionals.</p> more like this
answering member printed Lord Callanan more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-07-19T13:16:41.787Zmore like thismore than 2017-07-19T13:16:41.787Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Lord Callanan more like this
tabling member
4230
label Biography information for Baroness Randerson more like this