Written questions
826 written questions tabled, most recent first.
26 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which (a) ports, (b) airports and (c) rail freight terminals could provide additional freight capacity under the Freight Capacity Framework Agreement.
26 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Freight: Contracts
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the competition for contracts under the Freight Capacity Framework Agreement will be completed and the winning bidders announced.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Transport: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what other Departments his officials have worked with on the (a) Freight Capacity Framework Agreement and (b) Invitation to Tender for the Freight Capacity Framework Agreement.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Transport: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the value of the freight capacity framework agreement for the 48 month period it will in effect for.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Transport: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many companies have written to his Department to explain why they have not submitted a tender to become a member of the Freight Capacity Framework Agreement; and if he will place copies of such corresponden
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Transport: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many requests his Department received for assistance in the preparation of tenders for the Freight Capacity Framework Agreement.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Transport: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost to the public purse is of preparing the Invitation to Tender (ITT) for the Freight Capacity Framework Agreement; and when his Department started work on that ITT.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Transport: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the minimum number of suppliers required to make the Freight Capacity Framework Agreement viable for the 48 month duration.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Transport: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many bids were submitted to the freight capacity framework agreement tender; and if he will make a statement.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Shipping: Trade Fairs
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what financial support was provided by his Department in relation to London International Shipping Week (LISW) in (a) 2013, (b) 2015 and (c) 2017; and what estimate he has made of the financial support that wil
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Port of Dover: Large Goods Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the effect on (a) dock workers and (b) seafarers at the Port of Dover of delays in road freight traffic after 31 October; and when he last discussed that matter with trade
4 Sep 2019 · Treasury
Port of Dover: Large Goods Vehicles
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the time it will take to process road freight traffic entering the country at the Port of Dover in the event of the UK leaving the EU on 31 October without a deal.
4 Sep 2019 · Department for Transport
Roll-on Roll-off Ships
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish an update on his Department’s contingency planning for the roll-on roll-off ferries sector after 31 October.
4 Sep 2019 · Cabinet Office
Brexit
To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will publish the names of the representatives of the (a) shipping, (b) port and (c) aviation industries that participated in the work undertaken by his Department o
22 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport
Transport
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 22 July 2019 to Question 276184, if he will estimate the (a) number of staff and (b) departmental resources which have been allocated to (i) maritime, (ii) road transport and (iii) avi
16 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport
Shipping: Carbon Emissions
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Clean Maritime Plan, published 11 July 2019, whether the zero-emission shipping target applies to international or domestic shipping.
16 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport
Channel Ferries
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with his French counterpart on handling traffic from roll-on, roll-off ferry services originating from Dover and arriving at the Port of Calais in the event that the UK leaves
11 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport
Ports
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many staff in his Department are working on preparations at major ports for the UK leaving the EU on 31 October 2019 without a deal.
11 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport
Port of Dover
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what contingency preparations he is making at the Port of Dover for (a) passengers, (b) hauliers and (c) seafarers in the event that the UK leaves the EU on 31 October 2019 without a deal.
11 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport
Channel Ferries: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 12 June 2019 to Question 259958 on Channel Ferries: Freight, which (a) Ministers and (b) officials in his Department are working on the existing planning assumptions; and what deadline
11 Jul 2019 · Department for Transport
Channel Ferries: Freight
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 12 June 2019 to Question 259958 on Channel Ferries: Freight, if he publish the existing planning assumptions; and when he plans to announce a decision on a revision of those assumption
27 Jun 2019 · Department for Transport
Maritime Safety Committee
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June 2019 to Question 267283, if he will provide details of the advice provided to the Government on discussions in the International Maritime Organisation’s Maritime Safety Committ
27 Jun 2019 · Department for Transport
Maritime Safety Committee
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 24 June 2019 to Question 267283, for what reasons Apax Partners was given a seat on the Government’s official delegation to the International Maritime Organisation’s Maritime Safety Co
27 Jun 2019 · Department for Transport
Maritime Safety Committee
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 24 June 2019 to Question 267283, if he will set out the areas of maritime safety policy where advice was provided to the Government by the delegates from (a) the UK Chamber of Shipping
27 Jun 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much money was spent on (a) administration and (b) funding for the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund in each of the last five years for which data is available.
27 Jun 2019 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how many applications were (a) received and (b) granted by the Marine Management Organisation for funding from the European Maritime Fisheries Fund from statutory harbour authorities i
20 Jun 2019 · Department for Transport
Tonnage Tax
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the future of the tonnage tax scheme.
20 Jun 2019 · Department for Transport
Shipping: Crew
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will request from the UK Chamber of Shipping data on the (a) age and (b) gender profile of the seafarer workforce featured in Data Table SFR0303 Seafarers active at sea by type and nationality group, UK C
20 Jun 2019 · Department for Transport
Shipping: Crew
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Table SFR0101 in his Department's statistical series, Estimated UK Seafarers active at sea by type: 1997 to 2018, what estimate he has made of the number of UK (a) Ratings and (b) Officers emp
20 Jun 2019 · Department for Transport
Shipping: Trade Fairs
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what support his Department provided to the organisers of London International Shipping Week 2019 from January 2018 to 20 June 2019.
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