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Written Ministerial Statements — Department for Transport: HS2 Six-Monthly Report to Parliament: March 2022 (16 Mar 2022)

Andrew Stephenson: ...initial 12-year maintenance period. The trains will be manufactured in Newton Aycliffe, Derby and Crewe and then maintained at the new depot in Washwood Heath, Birmingham. The second-placed bidder, Siemens, continues to challenge the procurement decision legally but has not sought to impede the award and delivery of the rolling stock contract. 23. HS2 Ltd continues tendering for Phase One...

Written Answers — Department for Education: Apprentices: STEM Subjects ( 7 Mar 2022)

Alex Burghart: ...to promote apprenticeships in schools through the Apprenticeship Support and Knowledge programme and are working with our Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network of influential employers such as Siemens, Bombardier and Rolls-Royce to promote best practices in recruiting and retaining people from all backgrounds in STEM apprenticeships. We continue to engage with other government...

Finance (No. 2) Bill - Second Reading (and remaining stages) (22 Feb 2022)

Lord Bilimoria: ...at COP 26 the world’s first retrofitted hydrogen-powered train, designed by the university and built in collaboration with Porterbrook, the rolling stock company, and 20 other companies, including Siemens and the Government’s Innovate UK—universities, business and government all working together for a world first. This is the sort of thing we should be doing. We at the CBI have...

Questions to the Mayor of London — TfL’s Extraordinary Funding and Financing Agreement: TfL’s Extraordinary Funding and Financing Agreement (10 Feb 2022)

Sadiq Khan: ...been awarded, meaning the lack of a long-term funding deal is having an immediate impact on the order books for UK bus manufacturers. London Underground renewals support jobs across the country. Siemens, for example, has committed to build a new train manufacturing facility at Goole in Yorkshire, a £200 million investment that will create 700 direct and 1,700 indirect jobs. I have...

Questions to the Mayor of London — Central Line Trains Funding (1): Central Line Trains Funding (1) (25 Jan 2022)

Sadiq Khan: The current Central line fleet is now 30 years old and Transport for London (TfL) is undertaking major work to extend the life of the trains to keep them in service for at least another ten years. Siemens Mobility Limited is manufacturing 94 new trains to replace the 50-year-old trains on the Piccadilly line. There are options in the contract for the Bakerloo line, which also has 50 year old...

Offshore Renewables Wind Sector (30 Nov 2021)

Kenny MacAskill: ...south of the border in England, or abroad. That is simply not acceptable. The UK Government are funding offshore wind manufacturing in Teesside and on the Humber. Around 1,000 people are employed at Siemens in Hull, and 750 people are employed at GE Renewable Energy on Teesside, with even more people indirectly employed in other jobs. They are providing for the Dogger Bank wind farm and...

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Ports: Carbon Emissions (26 Nov 2021)

Robert Courts: ...through the Freeports programme, which is already seeing green investments – for example, GE Renewables is locating its new offshore wind blade manufacturing plant in the Teesside Freeport, and Siemens Gamesa is investing £186m to expand its offshore wind manufacturing in the Humber Freeport.

Great British Railways: Headquarters (24 Nov 2021)

Chris Heaton-Harris: ...by my hon. Friend the Member for York Outer and my right hon. Friend the Member for East Yorkshire (Sir Greg Knight). Today, York is home to Network Rail, LNER, Northern, Grand Central, the Siemens train servicing and cleaning depot, and many varied rail consultancy businesses, contractors and specialists, from signalling and electrification experts, to civil engineers and railway...

Climate Change: COP 26 - Motion to Take Note (18 Nov 2021)

Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone: ...industries—steel, refineries, pharmaceuticals and so on—where the fishing and shipping industries have declined, has now seized the green revolution in the most extraordinary way. In 2016, Siemens launched its wind farm there, which the Queen, I am delighted to say, visited. It is now the largest offshore wind farm in the country. There was a major government announcement about...

Written Answers — Treasury: Freeports ( 2 Nov 2021)

Simon Clarke: ...at Freeports. For example, DP World announced an investment of £300 million to support Thames Freeport, while GE Renewable Energy plans to bring their new blade manufacturing plant to Teesport and Siemens Gamesa are investing £186m in expanding their offshore blade manufacturing plant in Hull. There will be a monitoring and evaluation programme to ensure that Freeports deliver on their...

Scottish Parliament: Offshore Training Passport (28 Oct 2021)

Paul Sweeney: ...them was offshored to China and the United Arab Emirates, only to be transported back to Scotland on diesel-burning barges. For the Neart na Gaoithe wind farm off the coast of Fife, the 54 complex Siemens Gamesa turbines will be manufactured abroad. The Harland and Wolff yards in Methil, which are merely 10 miles away from the development, will manufacture just 15 per cent of the steel...

Written Answers — Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Wind Power: Employment (27 Oct 2021)

Greg Hands: ...Back Greener by making the UK a world leader in wind energy, including support for manufacturing infrastructure, is directly supporting the retention of green jobs in the UK. Smulders Projects UK, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy and JDR Cables have recently announced major investments in the UK offshore wind sector that will safeguard jobs. The offshore wind sector currently employs...

Scottish Parliament: Net Zero Nation (21 Sep 2021)

Paul Sweeney: ...in Indonesia, while the Harland and Wolff yard in Methil—just 10 miles away—receives a subcontract for just 15 per cent of the steel jacket foundations that are needed. The 54 highly complex Siemens Gamesa turbines will be manufactured entirely abroad. There has been a failure of public planning and a tacit acceptance that market forces will continue to dictate our renewables future....

HS2 — [David Mundell in the Chair] (13 Sep 2021)

Tan Dhesi: ...to properly commit to the eastern leg to Leeds paints a very different picture. No integrated rail plan, no Northern Powerhouse Rail and no eastern leg—does the Minister think that is good enough? Siemens, Hitachi, Alstom, Aecom, British Steel, Mace, Babcock and many other businesses certainly do not. This week, they noted that “scaling back the line would have a ‘devastating impact...

Questions to the Mayor of London — Piccadilly line upgrade: Piccadilly line upgrade (30 Jul 2021)

Sadiq Khan: The design for the new higher capacity, accessible, air-cooled Piccadilly line trains has been completed by Siemens Mobility Ltd., and manufacturing is due to commence from August this year. The first new trains for operation will be delivered to London in 2024 for a programme of reliability testing and to train and familiarise train operators and maintenance staff. The new trains will enter...

Private Sector: Environment and COP 26 - Question ( 7 Jul 2021)

Baroness Bottomley of Nettlestone: Building on the role of enlightened international businesses and with the exciting international leadership offered by COP 26, will my noble friend ensure that the magnificent Siemens wind turbine blade factory and Green Port Hull have the opportunity to showcase the pivotal role of the private sector in enabling all operations to move to a net-zero future? I declare my interest as chancellor...

Written Answers — Department for Education: Apprentices: Manufacturing Industries ( 7 Jun 2021)

Baroness Berridge: ...% in 2018/19 and 8.8% in 2017/18. We are working with some of the country’s most influential employers in the manufacturing sector through the Apprenticeship Diversity Champions Network, including Siemens, Bombardier and Rolls-Royce, who are actively increasing female representation in STEM roles. The Network is also seeking to share examples of employer best practice in bringing women...

Questions to the Mayor of London — Piccadilly Line (3): Piccadilly Line (3) ( 1 Jun 2021)

Sadiq Khan: ...to systems already in place on the Victoria, Jubilee and Northern lines, would enable up to 36 trains per hour and maximise the benefits of the new fleet of Piccadilly line trains to be built by Siemens in Goole, Humberside. The Department for Transport has made it clear that TfL will not be expected to finance major capital enhancements and major renewals (such as rolling stock and...

Debate on the Address: Better Jobs and a Fair Deal at Work (12 May 2021)

Emma Hardy: ...with me. Equality of opportunity will always be a myth when jobs are unevenly distributed throughout the UK. That is despite the excellent work by the previous Labour Government in bringing Siemens to Hull and ensuring that we have that much-needed direct rail route to London. That uneven distribution of jobs has been made worse by a decade of Conservative cuts to infrastructure and public...

Business of the House (22 Apr 2021)

Valerie Vaz: I join you, Mr Speaker, and the Leader of the House in the thanks that have been expressed. I want to thank the Clerk of the House for his leadership in ensuring that the whole staff of the House, the broadcasting and everything else enabled us to be the first Parliament in the world to be a hybrid Parliament and to carry on with our business. I also want to congratulate Lord Fowler on...


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