Thursday, 12 January 2017
The Secretary of State was asked—
What discussions he has had with Ministers of the Scottish Government on further devolution of Network Rail.
What plans he has to improve services for passengers on Southeastern rail.
What recent discussions he has had with Ministers of the Welsh Government on cross-border transport.
What recent investment his Department has made in transport infrastructure in Teesside.
What recent estimate he has made of the cost to date of High Speed 2.
What recent assessment he has made of progress on delivery of Access for All projects by Network Rail.
What progress is being made on ensuring that trains and stations are fully accessible to disabled people.
What assessment he has made of the effect of the use of the Strategic Rail Authority’s penalty fare rules 2002 by train operating companies on staff meeting revenue targets; and if he will...
What his plans are for the next rail franchise for Wales and Borders; and if he will make a statement.
What plans he has for the future role of the public sector as a result of the development of rail franchising policy.
What progress has been made in encouraging the use of ultra-low emission vehicles.
What assessment his Department has made of the adequacy of road infrastructure and capacity in the north-west.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
Will the Leader of the House give us the business for next week?
Select Committee statement
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I have heard you on occasion, Sir, advise Ministers at the Dispatch Box to address the House, not their own Back Benchers. I wonder whether you have noticed that...
[Relevant Document: First Joint Report of the Business, Innovation and Skills and International Development Committees, The use of UK-manufactured arms in Yemen, HC 679.]
I beg to move, That this House has considered the security and political situation in the African Great Lakes region. This is the first opportunity that the House has had since the general...
Motion made, and Question proposed, that this House do now adjourn.—(Christopher Pincher.)
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