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459253

registered interest
date	10/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Roads: Tunnels
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what investigations they have conducted into the safety of long road tunnels, and what assessment they have made of the implications of those investigations for any proposed road tunnel under the Pennines.
tabling member printed	Lord Berkeley
uin	HL6898
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>The government has investigated the safety of long road tunnels as part of the strategic study into the Trans-Pennine Tunnel. Such tunnels are operated safely around the world and the Trans-Pennine Tunnel will be designed to be consistent with this.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 17/03/2016 13:20:52 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	3526 label Biography information for Lord Berkeley

459443

registered interest
date	10/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Public Transport: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the Government plans to bring forward legislative proposals to implement the installation and use of audio-visual displays on public transport vehicles.
tabling member constituency	Falkirk
tabling member printed	John Mc Nally
uin	30653
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2016 answer text <p>I refer the Hon Member to my answer of 3rd March 2016, UIN 28574,</p><p><a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-questions-answers/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;uin=28574" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-questions-answers/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;uin=28574</a>.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 15/03/2016 15:44:44 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	4424 label Biography information for John McNally

459444

registered interest
date	10/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	British Transport Police: Property
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans there are to sell property of the British Transport Police.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	30633
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>The British Transport Police does not own any of its properties, hence it has no plans to sell any of them.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 17/03/2016 15:20:26 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

459445

registered interest
date	10/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Security Guards
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much security guards in his Department are paid.
tabling member constituency	Hornsey and Wood Green
tabling member printed	Catherine West
uin	30614
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>Only the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency directly employs security guards, employing 54 full time and part time security guards at a total salary cost of £868,475. All other security guards in the Department for Transport are employed and managed under outsourced contracts; pay data in such situations is not held by the Department.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 17/03/2016 15:23:53 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4523 label Biography information for Catherine West

459446

registered interest
date	10/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	c2c Rail Franchise
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what commercial sensitivity applies to section 106 (staff using handheld tablets) and section 28.1 (movement of staff) of the agreement between NXET Trains Limited and his Department of 15 July 2014 regarding the Essex Thameside franchise.
tabling member constituency	Dewsbury
tabling member printed	Paula Sherriff
uin	30602
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>The provisions mentioned have been redacted at the request of either the Director General for Rail or the Secretary of State in accordance with the provisions of the Freedom of Information Act 2000.</p> answering member constituency Devizes answering member printed Claire Perry question first answered 17/03/2016 15:14:10 answering member 3974 label Biography information for Claire Perry
tabling member	4426 label Biography information for Paula Sherriff

458832

registered interest
date	09/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	High Speed 2 Line
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government when the draft bill to enable the extension of HS2 from Birmingham to Manchester will be published.
tabling member printed	Lord Bradley
uin	HL6866
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>Government intends to deposit a hybrid Bill for HS2 from West Midlands to Crewe (HS2 Phase 2a) before the end of 2017. This will enable this section of route to open in 2027, six years earlier than originally planned. This means that cities across the North West and Scotland will realise more of the benefits of HS2 sooner.</p><p> </p><p>We intend to make a route decision for the rest of Phase Two in the autumn of 2016, with a view to introducing a third hybrid Bill before the end of the Parliament. This will enable the full network to open on time in 2033.</p><p> </p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 17/03/2016 13:18:45 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	452 label Biography information for Lord Bradley

458850

registered interest
date	09/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycleways: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the London Cycle superhighways on the number of cyclists.
tabling member printed	Baroness Wolf of Dulwich
uin	HL6884
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2016 answer text <p>London’s cycle superhighways are a matter for the Mayor and Transport for London and the Department has not made any assessment of their impact on the number of cyclists.</p><p> </p><p>In his press release of 19 November 2015, the Mayor stated that there had been a 29% increase in the total number of cyclists crossing Vauxhall Bridge in the busiest peak hour since the opening of the superhighway from Oval to Pimlico.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 15/03/2016 13:04:51 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	4347 label Biography information for Baroness Wolf of Dulwich

458851

registered interest
date	09/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycleways: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the impact of the London Cycle superhighways on the journey times of buses whose routes run parallel to or intersect with the highways.
tabling member printed	Baroness Wolf of Dulwich
uin	HL6885
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2016 answer text <p>London’s cycle superhighways are a matter for the Mayor and Transport for London (TfL) and the Department has not made any assessment of the impact of their construction on the journey times of buses.</p><p> </p><p>At any time, different bus routes may be affected by delays and/or diversions as a result of construction works related to the cycle superhighway or other factors and TfL regularly updates the travel information on their website to reflect these changes.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 15/03/2016 13:05:12 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	4347 label Biography information for Baroness Wolf of Dulwich

458941

registered interest
date	09/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Transport: Finance
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 25 February 2016 to Question 26735, how many schemes he expects to be funded (a) by the Local Sustainable Transport Fund in 2015-16, (b) during the Sustainable Travel Transition Year in 2016-17 and (c) by the Access Fund in 2017-18.
tabling member constituency	Cambridge
tabling member printed	Daniel Zeichner
uin	30398
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>The Local Sustainable Transport Fund supported 44 projects in 2015/16. The Sustainable Travel Transition Year competition is currently live so we cannot confirm how many projects it will support. The Access Fund has not yet been launched and we are therefore unable to estimate the number of bids it might support.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 17/03/2016 13:40:10 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4382 label Biography information for Daniel Zeichner

458942

registered interest
date	09/03/2016
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Cycling
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 2 February 2016 to Question 24092, what steps his Department is taking to tackle regional differences in cycling funding across England and for the (a) East Midlands, (b) North East and (c) East of England.
tabling member constituency	Cambridge
tabling member printed	Daniel Zeichner
uin	30399
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/03/2016 answer text <p>At a local level, the provision of cycling infrastructure is for local authorities to decide. The funding is there for any local area to invest in cycling if they wish to.</p><p> </p><p>At the Spending Review, the Government reaffirmed its commitment to walking and cycling. This included a new Access fund for sustainable travel and our Road Investment Strategy for 2015-20, which includes plans to improve 200 sections of the road network in England for cyclists. In addition, there is now long-term funding available for cycling from the Integrated Transport Block, Highways Maintenance block, and the Local Growth Fund.</p><p> </p><p>We have also launched the Sustainable Travel Transition Year, which is a £20m revenue competition; boosting cycling and walking levels is one of the strategic objectives of this fund. Funding will be awarded competitively, and we will not apply a regional bias.</p> answering member constituency Scarborough and Whitby answering member printed Mr Robert Goodwill question first answered 17/03/2016 13:45:11 answering member 1562 label Biography information for Sir Robert Goodwill
tabling member	4382 label Biography information for Daniel Zeichner