Thursday, 21 March 2019
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps he is taking to reduce transport emissions.
What recent steps he has taken to encourage cycling and walking.
What recent assessment he has made of trends in the number of journeys taken by bus.
What recent assessment he has made of trends in the number of passengers flying from British airports.
What recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK leaving the EU on the viability of the aviation sector.
What steps his Department is taking to support UK transport-related industry after the UK leaves the EU.
What assessment he has made of the potential merits of extending the Tyne and Wear Metro to Washington.
What plans he has to increase funding for the Welsh railway network.
What steps his Department is taking to improve road connectivity in the Midlands.
What steps he is taking to reduce rail fares.
What plans he has to improve the resilience of the rail network in (a) Devon, (b) Cornwall and (c) Somerset.
What powers he has to sanction train operating companies for poor performance.
What discussions he has had with stakeholders in the aviation industry on remotely managed air traffic control.
If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.
(Urgent Question) To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if she will make a statement regarding the extension of her power under the Northern Ireland (Executive Formation and...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker.
Will the Leader of the House please give us the forthcoming business?
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I seek your advice. The Government are supposed to be tackling violence with a public health approach, so I was astonished when my question to the Secretary of...
Select Committee statement
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Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Jeremy Quin.)
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