Written questions

1,108 written questions tabled, most recent first.

1 Mar 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many cycle lanes have been created in each local authority area in each year since 2010.

1 Mar 2016 · Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Motor Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills, what steps his Department took to evaluate the effectiveness of the 2009 car scrappage scheme.

29 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Tickets

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department's South East Flexible Ticketing Programme Definition Document was last updated; and if he will place a copy of the latest version of that document in the Library.

29 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 26 February 2016 to Question 27898, whether the Association of Train Operating Companies objected to his Department releasing the average season ticket price.

29 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Tickets

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department's South East Flexible Ticketing programme's Strategic Business Case was completed; and if he will place a copy of that document in the Library.

29 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Tickets

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many members of staff are currently working in the South East Flexible Ticketing programme's central delivery team from (a) his Department and (b) the Association of Train Operating Companies.

26 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse in 2016 of (a) raising regulated national rail fares by the retail price index and (b) removing train operators' flexibility to vary regulated fare leve

26 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Network Rail: Infrastructure

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) consultants and (b) permanent staff are employed by Network Rail's Infrastructure Projects division; and how much Network Rail has spent on consultants who work in its Infrastructure Projects divis

26 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: Ministerial Policy Advisors

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many people are employed as special advisers by his Department; and how many people were employed as special advisers by his Department on 1 January 2016.

26 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Highways England and Network Rail: Taxis

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much (a) Network Rail and (b) the Highways Agency spent on hire cars in (i) 2014-15 and (ii) 2015-16 to date.

24 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Bus Service Operators Grant

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 2 November 2010 to the Questions from the hon. Member for Denton and Reddish, Official Report, column 702W, on bus services: finance, if he will place in the Library a copy of th

24 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

British Rail

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many former employees of British Rail were entitled to receive Safeguarded Travel benefits on the most recent date for which figures are available.

24 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Roads: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress Highways England has made on introducing Regional Road Safety Co-ordinators; and whether Highways England's Regional Incident and Casualty Reduction Plans will include targets for casualty reducti

24 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Great Western Main Line: Electrification

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the value of EU funding was for the Great Western Main Line electrification programme on the most recent date for which figures are available.

24 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Freight

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the total cost to Network Rail was of acquiring the ownership of freight sites under Project Mountfield; and what overall revenue received by Network Rail from those sites in 2014-15.

23 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

High Speed Two: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to HS2 Ltd's Information Paper, G3: Construction Commissioner, published on 16 December 2015, what annual salary he expects to pay to the HS2 Construction Commissioner; to what body the Construct

23 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Network Rail

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much in Schedule 4 and Schedule 8 compensation payments Network Rail paid to train operating companies in each year from 2009-10 to 2015-16; and what Schedule 4 payments Network Rail received from train ope

23 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: North of England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the premium and subsidy profile of the new TransPennine Express franchise will be in each year of that franchise's operation.

23 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 February 2016 to Question 27121, what the implied average annual season ticket fare referred to in that Answer is.

23 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Tickets

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the oral contribution of the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport of 10 December 2015, Official Report, column 1132, on smart ticketing, whether the £80 million funding referre

22 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railway Stations: Income

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what income, by category of payment, Network Rail received from each of its directly managed stations in (a) 2013-14 and (b) 2014-15.

22 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Roads: Suicide

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 11 February 2016 to Question 26134, what the reason is for the difference between the data series given in that Answer in relation to suicides and suicide attempts on the Strategic Roa

22 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Travel: Concessions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to data table BUS0842, published in Department for Transport Statistics, what guidance his Department gives to travel concession authorities for reporting purposes on the definition of commercial

22 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Network Rail: Assets

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the value of Network Rail's Regulated Asset Base in respect of the (a) Anglia, (b) LNE and East Midlands, (c) LNW, (d) Scotland, (e) Southeast, (f) Wales, (g) Wessex and (h) Western

22 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 28 November 2014 to Question 215333, what amount was paid to Transport for London in relation to the decision to raise Transport for London rail fares by the retail price index i

11 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Roads: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to performance indicators for helping cyclists, walkers and other vulnerable users of the network in the Highways England operational metrics manual, whether any additional resource funding has b

11 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 9 February 2016 to Question 25993, whether his Department had a Cycling Health sub-group.

11 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Railways: Fares

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his Department's press release of 18 August 2015, entitled Earnings outstrip rail fare increases for the first time in a decade, what the statistical evidential basis is for the statement that

11 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Highways England

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of Highways England's compliance with the conditions on environmental duties set out in paragraphs 5.23 and 5.24 of the Highways England: Licence, published in April 2015.

11 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Volkswagen

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 4 February 2016 to Question 25018, what his Department's estimate is of the cost of the Emissions Testing Programme; and what Skoda's financial contribution is to the ongoing testing o

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