Transport

written question – answered on 4 April 2005.

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  • Air Fares

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether he has made an assessment of the likely effect on air fares of the new compensation rules agreed by the European Union in respect of air...

  • Air Travellers (Financial Protection)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what estimate he has made of the percentage of UK international leisure air travellers that were covered by ATOL in each of the last 10 years;...

  • Air Travellers (Financial Protection)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what research he has undertaken into the effectiveness of scheduled airline failure insurance as a means of repatriating those stranded overseas...

  • Automatic Number Plate Recognition

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how long after a vehicle is (a) licensed for the first time and (b) relicensed the information about that licence is included on the database for...

  • Brighton Main Line

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects to issue his official response to the route utilisation study strategy for the Brighton Main Line.

  • Crossrail

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what his Department's latest assessment is of the timescale for the implementation of the Crossrail project.

  • Departmental Budget

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the planned (a) capital and (b) resource budget for his Department is for 2011–12.

  • East Midlands Airport

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will require the management of Nottingham East Midlands airport to provide full and frank factual information about its plans for expanding the...

  • Free Bus Passes

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether (a) pensioners and (b) people with disabilities wishing to travel by bus to neighbouring local authority areas will benefit from the free bus...

  • Freedom of Information Act

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what advice or instructions he has given to the Civil Aviation Authority about the need to deal expeditiously and candidly with requests from the...

  • General Lighthouse Fund

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the cost in each year since 2000 was of the provision by the UK General Lighthouse Fund of navigational aids in Irish territorial waters.

  • General Lighthouse Fund

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether the UK General Lighthouse Fund is a public corporation.

  • Global Road Safety

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what action his Department (a) has taken and (b) plans to take in response to UN resolution A/58/L60 on improving global road safety; and if he...

  • Highways Agency Business Plan

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when the Highways Agency Business Plan 2005–06 will be published; and on what date in 2004 the Business Plan for 2004–05 was published.

  • Highways Agency Business Plan

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport for what reason the Highways Agency Business Plan 2005–06 includes no reference to improving the A358 between Ilminster and the M5; and if he...

  • Highways Agency Business Plan

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he will announce whether schemes set out in the Highways Agency Business Plan 2005–06 as awaiting inclusion in the Targeted Programme for...

  • Liquid Natural Gas Tanker Shipments

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the suitability of Milford Haven for liquid natural gas tanker shipments; and if he will make a statement.

  • Liquid Natural Gas Tanker Shipments

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the conclusions of the Health and Safety Executive's quantitative risk assessment of the liquid natural gas tankers...

  • Local Authority Grants

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what grants local authorities in the South West Region have been allocated for transport for the spending period (a) SR02, (b) SR03 and (c) SR04.

  • Rail Freight

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what plans he has to expand rail freight movements through Bassetlaw using the existing coal freight line network; (2) what plans he has to...

  • Roads Budget

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what change is planned in the roads budget over the next five years; and which road improvement projects are projected to be (a) started and (b)...

  • Speed Limits

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will require local authorities to make 20mph the default speed limit outside schools.

  • Speed Limits

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will require local authorities to make 30mph the default speed limit in built-up areas.

  • Traffic Congestion

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what action is being taken to address congestion at the A14 and M11 junction.

  • Traffic Congestion

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what action is being taken to address traffic congestion at the M4 and M5 junction.

  • Traffic Congestion

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what action is being taken to address traffic congestion at the M40 and A46 junction.

  • Train Services (Leicester)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many trains between Leicester and London St.Pancras (a) have been cancelled in the last (i) three and (ii) six months and (b) were cancelled in 2004.

  • Transport Access (Disabled)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much has been spent on providing improved access to transport for disabled people on (a) buses and (b) the rail network in (i) England and (ii)...

  • Zebra Crossings (Safety)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many road traffic accidents occurred on or near zebra crossings in each year since 1997.