Transport

written question – answered on 8 July 2008.

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  • Northampton Rail Services

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps she is taking to provide faster train services to and from Northampton.

  • City Region Funding

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on funding public transport in city regions outside the comprehensive spending...

  • Street Works Regulations

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if she will make a statement on progress by local authorities in utilising the street works regulations which entered into force on 1 April 2008.

  • Driving Instructors

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent steps she has taken to protect learner drivers from sexual assault by driving instructors.

  • London-South Wales Main Line

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if she will hold discussions with Network Rail to persuade it to speed up its work on the main line between London and South Wales.

  • Stoke-on-Trent: Integrated Transport

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what funding her Department has provided for the development of integrated transport systems in the Stoke-on-Trent area in the last 10 years.

  • Concessionary Fares

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the national bus concessionary fares scheme.

  • Train Overcrowding

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what her latest estimate is of levels of overcrowding on trains; and if she will make a statement.

  • Airport Security

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what plans she has to improve security at airports.

  • South Yorkshire Rail Services

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of rail services in South Yorkshire.

  • Cycling

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what funding her Department has provided for (a) local authorities and (b) others to support the provision of training for cyclists in the last three...

  • Cycling

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent progress her Department has made on encouraging more people to cycle in towns and cities.

  • Departmental Food

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much was spent by her Department on (a) food and (b) food of British origin in each of the last five years.

  • Departmental Information Communications Technology

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the value of her Department's computer systems (a) was at the time of purchase and (b) is now.

  • Motor Vehicles: Excise Duties

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps her Department takes to ensure which registered car owners pay vehicle excise duty.

  • Motor Vehicles: Testing

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many heavy goods vehicle or public service vehicle operators (a) have and (b) do not have the necessary facilities to carry out MOT tests.

  • Transport: Consultants

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what allocation (a) her Department and (b) the Highways Agency has made for consultancy fees in relation to (i) roads, (ii) railways and (iii) other...

  • Transport: Voluntary Organisations

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what plans she has to enable community transport groups to extend the services that they offer.