Written questions

1,768 written questions tabled, most recent first.

2 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Highways England document, Cycling Strategy: our approach, published in January 2016, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that the needs of cyclists are also considered when impr

2 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effect of decommissioning sites where children could be detained on (a) the mix of children in custody, (b) the implementation of the Minimising and Managing Physical Restraint

2 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Restraint Techniques

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, when the national roll-out of the minimising and managing physical restraint system is to be fully completed and implemented.

2 Feb 2016 · Ministry of Justice

Youth Custody: Death

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many under-18s died while in youth custody between 2010 and 2015; and what the causes of those deaths were.

1 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Parking: Pedestrian Areas

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress the Government has made on an impact analysis and consultation on changes to current pavement parking legislation since the withdrawal of the Pavement Parking (Protection of Vulnerable Pedestrians

1 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many local authorities have applied for funding from the permanent pothole fund since the announcement of that fund in the Spending Review and Autumn Statement 2015; and how many applications for such fundi

1 Feb 2016 · Department for Transport

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of local authorities that bid for pothole funding in 2014-15 were successful.

28 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Large Goods Vehicles: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress he has made on his evaluation of the potential for low carbon HGVs.

28 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department plans to publish a review of the Plugged-in Places trial.

28 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Motor Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to evaluate the progress of his Department's ultra-low emission vehicle communications strategy.

28 Jan 2016 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Community Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what steps she plans to take to support feasibility studies into local renewable energy projects beyond 2017, following the end of the Rural Community Energy Fund.

28 Jan 2016 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Renewable Energy: Employment

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, pursuant to the Answer of 16 December 2015 to Question 18516, what assessment she has made of the effect of the removal of eligibility for Renewables Obligation certificates for onshore wind on

28 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the third progress report on the promotion and use of energy from renewable sources for the UK, when his Department plans to consult on the future shape of the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligat

27 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Taxis: Greater London

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Transport for London's press release of 20 January 2016, TfL sets out plans to modernise and enhance London's private hire industry, what representations he has received from the Mayor of Lond

27 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Taxis

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has recently made of the effectiveness of taxi and private hire vehicle regulations relating to passenger safety.

27 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Taxis

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to address the congestion and air quality impacts of increases in numbers of private hire vehicles.

27 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Bus Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with which private bus operators his Department has discussed the planned Buses Bill.

27 Jan 2016 · Department for Energy and Climate Change

Renewable Energy

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what steps she plans to take to increase renewable energy generation when the renewables obligation scheme ends in 2017.

26 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to page 66 of his Department's Road Investment Strategy Investment Plan, how much of the five ring-fenced investment funds totalling £675 million has been allocated to cycling and walking infrast

26 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his Department's press release of 13 January 2016, entitled Transport sector all geared up for winter weather, what plans his Department has to ensure safety of cyclists in the event of bad we

26 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding for cycling (a) London and (b) each of the cities which received Cycle City Ambition Grants received in 2014-15; and what the average level of such funding other areas received in that period.

26 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling and Walking

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if his Department will undertake a survey of existing cycling and walking infrastructure in English local authorities.

26 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to monitor and evaluate levels of cycling and attitudes to cycling in (a) London, (b) the Cycle Cities and (c) the rest of the UK.

25 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Bus Services: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 1 December 2015 to Question 17180, how many discussions he has had each year since 2010 with the Senior Traffic Commissioner and the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency on bus punctual

25 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Accidents

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will estimate the number of deaths and serious injuries of cyclists that were attributable to poorly-maintained local roads since 2010.

25 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what data his Department holds on the correlation between cycle usage and household income.

25 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent analysis his Department has made of levels of cycling among different age and gender groups.

25 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to increase cycling among (a) women and (b) older people.

20 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Cycling: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his Department's British Road Safety Statement, published in December 2015, Cm 9175, when he plans to consult on legislative changes to improve urban cycle safety by ensuring that sideguards a

20 Jan 2016 · Department for Transport

Pedestrian Crossings

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many more modern, safer pedestrian crossings he expects to be introduced as a consequence of the revision in 2014 of the Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions.

Source: official written-questions record.