Transport

written question – answered on 4 July 2011.

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  • A233: Road Traffic

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will estimate hourly traffic flows in both directions on the A233 in Orpington constituency (a) at peak hours and (b) at other times; and if he...

  • Channel Tunnel Railway Line

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what information his Department holds on the number of passengers who have used Southeastern rail services running alongside the High Speed One rail...

  • Channel Tunnel Railway Line

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what estimate he has made of the number of passengers on the High Speed One rail route in each year since it opened; and how much revenue has been...

  • Crewe-Chester Railway Line: Electrification

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he plans to announce his decision on electrification of the Crewe to Chester line.

  • Crewe-Chester Railway Line: Electrification

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether he has assessed the feasibility of electrification of the rail line between Crewe and Chester.

  • Crossrail: Rolling Stock

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the answer of 24 May 2011, Official Report, column 574W, on Crossrail: rolling stock, whether the Thameslink Project will require full...

  • Departmental Buildings (1 annotation)

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the address is of each office property occupied by his Department outside Greater London which it (a) owns and (b) rents; what the level of...

  • Departmental Manpower

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will make it his policy to publish monthly information on changes in the numbers of employees of his Department's agencies, categorised by (a)...

  • Driving Instruction

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the fee levels are for driver awareness courses in the six highest charging authorities; and what assessment he has made of the compliance of such...

  • Driving: Licensing

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether provisions are in place to prevent the purchasing of motor insurance by an individual who does not have a valid immigration status in (a)...

  • EC Regulation 137/2007/EC

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what consideration he has given to the implementation of EC Regulation 137/2007/EC on rail passengers' rights and obligations.

  • Greater Anglia Railways

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport for what reasons the Greater Anglia rail franchise will run for two years and seven periods from its commencement instead of the previously planned one...

  • Great Western Railway Line: Railway Signals

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when he expects the proposed re-signalling of the Great Western Main Line with the European train control system to (a) begin and (b) be completed.

  • High Speed Two Railway Line

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment he has made of the effects on the economy of (a) the West Midlands and (b) Redditch of the proposed High Speed Two route.

  • Level Crossings: Safety

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will review the procedures followed by (a) the Office of Rail Regulation and (b) Network Rail in implementing the safety recommendations arising...

  • Motorcycles: Safety

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much his Department plans to spend on campaigns to increase road safety for motorcyclists in each year of the comprehensive spending review period.

  • National Express East Coast

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what costs his Department incurred following the return by National Express of the East Coast Mainline franchise.

  • Public Transport: Greater London

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what recent discussions he has had with (a) the Mayor of London, (b) Network Rail and (c) Southeastern Railway on public transport provision in South...

  • Rail Delivery Group

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what the name is of each member of the Rail Delivery Group; what employment experience relevant to the Group's work each has; and what the role and...

  • Railways: Disability

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what discussions he has had with passenger rail franchise holders on steps to be taken to meet the needs of passengers with disabilities.

  • Railways: Finance

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport (1) what estimate he has made of the potential cost benefit to (a) rolling stock operators and (b) Network Rail of the introduction of a variable...

  • Railways: Franchises

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many ticketing and settlement agreements are applicable to rail passenger services in the UK; and if he will place in the Library a copy of each...

  • Railways: Franchises

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much his Department has spent on (a) legal advice and (b) consultation in respect of its dealings with each train operating company and the...

  • Railways: Passengers

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what estimate his Department has made of the effect on passenger numbers of setting the cap on increases in rail fares at the retail prices index plus...

  • Railways: Standards

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps his Department is taking to increase the frequency of rail services in less populated areas.

  • Rapid Transit Systems

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many officials in his Department were engaged in work on the future role of tram-train vehicles on the latest date for which information is available.

  • Rapid Transit Systems

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will take account of the closure of Filton airfield and the potential commercial and residential development of the site when deciding whether to...

  • Road Vehicle Lighting Regulations 1989

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will bring forward legislative proposals to amend the Road Vehicle Lighting Regulations 1989 to allow (a) registered nurses, (b) midwives, (c)...

  • Rolling Stock: Procurement

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether his Department has undertaken a cost-benefit analysis of reducing the variety of rolling stock designs operating on the national network.

  • Speed Limits

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will bring forward proposals to increase the level of support offered to rural communities wishing to lower speed limits on roads in their area.

  • Transport: Finance

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport whether he plans to change the benefit-cost ratios mechanism used by his Department.

  • Vehicle and Operator Services Agency: Administration

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport if he will bring forward proposals to reduce the administrative requirements in respect of (a) the Vehicle and Operator Services Agency and (b) traffic...