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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1050409/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Secretary of State for Transport has not had discussions with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government regarding prevention of a scheme going ahead if the Walking, Cycling and Horse-riding Assessment findings indicate it contravenes these policies or design standards.<\/p><p>The Secretary of State for Transport would expect that any scheme would comply with the relevant policies and design standards unless there were very good reasons for it not to do so.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 17 January 2019 to Question 20610 on Road Traffic Control: West Sussex, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to prevent a scheme from going ahead in the event that the WCHAR's findings indicate that it contravenes these policies or design standards.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1050441/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Figures on public sector expenditure at a regional level are part of the Government\u2019s Country and Regional Analysis (CRA) statistics.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The latest CRA statistics, published by HM Treasury on 20th November 2018, include total public expenditure on transport per capita on a regional basis from 2013-14 up to 2017-18, and are published at:<\/p><p> <\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-and-regional-analysis\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/country-and-regional-analysis<\/a>.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>The statistics include spend on transport by all public sector organisations including the Department for Transport, Local Authorities, Public Corporations (in the case of transport, this is mainly spend by London Underground) and other Government Departments including devolved administrations.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>When comparing expenditure across regions a number of factors should be considered. For example, when expenditure is presented on a \u201cper head of population\u201d(or \u201cper capita\u201d) basis, it does not account for the pressure that large numbers of commuters and visitors from outside of a region can add to the transport networks. In addition, larger built-up areas tend to make greater use of mass public transport systems, though these will generate fares income which contributes to their operating costs.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Statistics for public sector capital expenditure by region are given in Table 1 below. Table 2 provides the equivalent statistics per capita. Capital expenditure has been used as a proxy for spending on infrastructure specifically, but may include some capital investment beyond transport infrastructure projects.<\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Table 1: Capital spending on all transport, by all public sector bodies (<em>£millions nominal)<\/em><\/strong><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Region<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2013-14<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2014-15<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2015-16<sup>1<\/sup><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2016-17<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2017-18<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East of England<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,034<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,176<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,410<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,427<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,842<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>597<\/p><\/td><td><p>746<\/p><\/td><td><p>795<\/p><\/td><td><p>664<\/p><\/td><td><p>743<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>London<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,022<\/p><\/td><td><p>4,549<\/p><\/td><td><p>5,335<\/p><\/td><td><p>5,770<\/p><\/td><td><p>6,519<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North East<\/p><\/td><td><p>323<\/p><\/td><td><p>406<\/p><\/td><td><p>521<\/p><\/td><td><p>512<\/p><\/td><td><p>512<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North West<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,136<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,393<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,824<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,807<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,930<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South East<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,432<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,542<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,968<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,121<\/p><\/td><td><p>2,188<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South West<\/p><\/td><td><p>662<\/p><\/td><td><p>803<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,011<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,169<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,110<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>804<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,087<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,329<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,311<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,783<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td><td><p>874<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,084<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,335<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,129<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,009<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Northern Ireland<\/p><\/td><td><p>242<\/p><\/td><td><p>261<\/p><\/td><td><p>162<\/p><\/td><td><p>310<\/p><\/td><td><p>295<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Scotland<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,345<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,459<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,473<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,717<\/p><\/td><td><p>1,986<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Wales<\/p><\/td><td><p>556<\/p><\/td><td><p>578<\/p><\/td><td><p>657<\/p><\/td><td><p>617<\/p><\/td><td><p>687<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><em><sup> <\/sup><\/em><\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Table 2: Capital spending, on all transport, by all public sector bodies, per capita <em>(£s nominal)<\/em><\/strong><\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Region<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2013-14<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2014-15<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2015-16<sup>1<\/sup><\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2016-17<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>2017-18<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East of England<\/p><\/td><td><p>174<\/p><\/td><td><p>195<\/p><\/td><td><p>232<\/p><\/td><td><p>233<\/p><\/td><td><p>299<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>East Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>130<\/p><\/td><td><p>161<\/p><\/td><td><p>170<\/p><\/td><td><p>140<\/p><\/td><td><p>156<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>London<\/p><\/td><td><p>478<\/p><\/td><td><p>533<\/p><\/td><td><p>616<\/p><\/td><td><p>658<\/p><\/td><td><p>739<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North East<\/p><\/td><td><p>124<\/p><\/td><td><p>155<\/p><\/td><td><p>198<\/p><\/td><td><p>194<\/p><\/td><td><p>194<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>North West<\/p><\/td><td><p>160<\/p><\/td><td><p>195<\/p><\/td><td><p>254<\/p><\/td><td><p>250<\/p><\/td><td><p>404<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South East<\/p><\/td><td><p>163<\/p><\/td><td><p>174<\/p><\/td><td><p>220<\/p><\/td><td><p>235<\/p><\/td><td><p>241<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>South West<\/p><\/td><td><p>123<\/p><\/td><td><p>148<\/p><\/td><td><p>185<\/p><\/td><td><p>212<\/p><\/td><td><p>200<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>West Midlands<\/p><\/td><td><p>142<\/p><\/td><td><p>190<\/p><\/td><td><p>231<\/p><\/td><td><p>226<\/p><\/td><td><p>304<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Yorkshire and the Humber<\/p><\/td><td><p>164<\/p><\/td><td><p>202<\/p><\/td><td><p>248<\/p><\/td><td><p>208<\/p><\/td><td><p>185<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Northern Ireland<\/p><\/td><td><p>132<\/p><\/td><td><p>142<\/p><\/td><td><p>87<\/p><\/td><td><p>166<\/p><\/td><td><p>158<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Scotland<\/p><\/td><td><p>253<\/p><\/td><td><p>273<\/p><\/td><td><p>274<\/p><\/td><td><p>318<\/p><\/td><td><p>366<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Wales<\/p><\/td><td><p>180<\/p><\/td><td><p>187<\/p><\/td><td><p>212<\/p><\/td><td><p>198<\/p><\/td><td><p>220<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p><em><sup> <\/sup><\/em><\/p><p><em><sup>1<\/sup><\/em><em>Due to the reclassification of Network Rail into the public sector from 2015-16, care should be taken when making historical comparisons.<\/em><\/p><p><em>Source: <\/em><em><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/country-and-regional-analysis-2017\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/country-and-regional-analysis-2017<\/a><\/em><\/p><p> <\/p><p>Total capital expenditure is prone to large year-on-year fluctuations as major projects are completed and funding to new projects begins. Large transport projects tend to require large sums of capital expenditure during construction, but deliver benefits for many years into the future. Consideration of this must be given when making year-on-year comparisons.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding (a) in total and (b) per head of population has been allocated to transport infrastructure in each region in each of the last five years for which figures are available.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1050530/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Road to Zero sets out the Government\u2019s long-term ambitions to clean up road transport, and the measures now in place to help industry and consumers to make the transition to electric vehicles. It was developed following extensive consultation with environmental groups, the automotive industry and academia.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Government believes its ambition for at least half of new cars and as many as 70% to be ultra low emission by 2030 strikes the right balance between conflicting environmental, industrial and consumer priorities. However, the Government is actively tracking market developments and will review progress towards our ambitions by 2025.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the viability of bringing forward to 2030 the target year for phasing out diesel and petrol-fuelled cars.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1050533/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Road to Zero strategy sets out the actions being taken to reduce emissions in order to improve air quality. It includes details of the Real Driving Emissions legislation applying from September 2017, which limits vehicle emissions of both nitrogen oxides and particulates across a wide range of driving conditions. A further tightening of the Real Driving Emission legislation for nitrogen oxides from new cars will take effect from 1 January 2020.<\/p>"}
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