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Written Answers — Department for Transport: Motor Vehicles: Insurance ( 6 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: Department for Transport officials regularly liaise with representatives of the motor insurance industry on a variety of issues such as the cost of insurance. The meetings tend to be informal so minutes and attendance at them are not kept.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Road Traffic ( 6 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The National Road Traffic Projections were last published in December 2022. The Department regularly reviews evidence and data on the drivers of travel demand and will publish an update in due course.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Travel: Concessions ( 6 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: Concessionary travel is a devolved policy area so the administrative arrangements in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland differ from those in England. The Concessionary Bus Travel Act 2007 does include a power to allow for mutual recognition of concessionary bus passes across the UK through regulations in the future, however there are no plans at present to introduce such an arrangement.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Large Goods Vehicles: Fuels ( 6 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The Government is working to publish its response to the consultation on increasing the weight limit for fuel tankers. After the consultation closed, officials undertook further evidence gathering activities to better inform the response. This has led to some delays. Work is well-advanced and the intention is to publish the response before the Easter recess.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Driving Licences ( 6 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The average waiting time to process digital applications is typically around one day, if the transaction is successful, and casework or medical enquiries are not required. The average waiting time to process a straightforward paper application is around a week. For example, in December 2023, a replacement driving licence was issued within five working days. Driving licence applications where...

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Motorways: ICT ( 5 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: National Highways delivered their commitment to install stopped vehicle detection (SVD) technology on all existing all lane running smart motorway schemes by the end of September 2022. The Office for Rail and Road has confirmed that targets for SVD detection rates are now being met.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Members: Correspondence ( 5 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: A response to your letter was sent on 1 February. Apologies are given on behalf of the DfT for the delay in responding.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Bus Services ( 5 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The Department does not routinely collect statistics on the number of bus routes by constituency or region.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Taxis: VAT ( 5 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The Government remains committed to consult on the potential impacts of the Uber Britannia Ltd v Sefton MBC High Court ruling, and will publish a consultation in due course.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Roads: Greater London ( 5 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: DfT road casualty statistics provide numbers of personal injury road traffic collisions in Great Britain that were reported to the police using the STATS19 reporting system. The table shows the number of people killed and seriously injured in collisions in London for the five most recent years with finalised data available. Year Fatal casualties on London roads Serious (adjusted)...

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Active Travel: Finance ( 5 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: In the business planning process last year, the Department provisionally allocated a total of £146m to Active Travel England in the 2024-25 financial year. This comprises £54m capital and £92m revenue funding. The Department’s business planning process for the 2024/25 financial year is ongoing and final plans will be published in due course. This is only one element of over £3 billion...

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Shipping: Training ( 5 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The Department for Transport does not collect this information.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Bus Services: Finance ( 2 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The Government asked for every local authority to work with their bus operators to develop a clear, detailed, and ambitious local Bus Service Improvement Plans. Local authorities, working with local operators, will determine how best to support local services.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Bus Services ( 2 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The Department intends to publish a Call for Evidence , as the first part of a review into whether it remains right that local authorities cannot set up new municipal bus companies.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Fishing Vessels: Safety ( 2 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: In the past 12 months the Maritime and Coastguard Agency have not prosecuted any individuals or organisations for the non-wearing of personal flotation devices and have not incurred any related legal costs.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Buses: Carbon Emissions ( 2 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The National Bus Strategy and Transport Decarbonsiation Plan contained a commitment to set a legal end date for the sale of new diesel buses and set an expectation for when the entire bus fleet will be zero-emission. In spring 2022, the Department consulted on determining the exact date for ending the sale of new, non-zero emission buses. Calls for evidence about the decarbonisation of...

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Bus Lanes ( 2 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: No additional local authorities were granted bus lane enforcement powers in 2023.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Bus Lanes ( 2 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The Department for Transport does not hold this information.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Fishing Vessels: Surveillance ( 2 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) issued 110 notices in 2023 related to breach of the Merchant Shipping and Fishing Vessels (Personal Protective Equipment) regulation 1999. Out of the 110 notices; 57 resulted in the MCA issuing non-criminal cautions to persons admitting breaching regulations, 15 concluded with no further action taken and 38 are still being investigated.

Written Answers — Department for Transport: Parking: Pedestrian Areas ( 1 Feb 2024)

Guy Opperman: Local Authorities already have powers to restrict pavement parking. The Department consulted on additional measures to help councils across England tackle this problem. The consultation asked specific questions around impairment and whether pavement parking had an impact on people leaving their homes. We are currently working through the policy options and the possible legislative...


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