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Lords debate on motion to call attention to the recent report of the United Kingdom Round Table on Sustainable Development, Making Connections, and to the need for an integrated policy for national and local transport. Motion withdrawn.

Lead member
Lord Berkeley
Answering member
Viscount Goschen
Department
Department of Transport
Type
Parliamentary proceedings
Date
12 March 1997
Reference
579 c304-27,342-57
House
House of Lords
What was the cost of the publicity campaign in favour of the privatisation of London Underground involving the distribution of 150,000 leaflets to passengers, with a personal letter from the Secretary of State for Transport, and who was responsible for commissioning it.
Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
10 March 1997
Reference
579 c4,7
House
House of Lords
What action is being taken to maintain and enhance the North Wales coast rail line.
Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
3 March 1997
Reference
578 c1499,1502
House
House of Lords

What changes would have to be made to the design of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link to cater for future upgrade to about 350 kph, particularly in respect of geometry of track layouts, track design, and overhead line equipment, for the sections Channel Tunnel to Ebbsfleet, Ebbsfleet to Stratford, and...

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 February 1997
Reference
578 c118WA
House
House of Lords
If HMGovt are satisfied with the standard of track maintenance of the West Coast Main Line. -
Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 1997
Reference
578 c897-8,900
House
House of Lords

What environmental and infrastructural problems would be associated with the possible introduction into Britain of 44-tonne lorries. - Inc ref to consultation document on lorry weights, in the Library.

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 February 1997
Reference
578 c44WA
House
House of Lords
Whether rail privatisation has resulted in better services for passengers and greater network capacity in west London.
Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 1997
Reference
577 c1134-5
House
House of Lords

To list the estimated costs of strengthening structures to carry an increase in lorry weight from 40 to 44 tonnes (a) for each region of the Highways Agency for its structures; and (b) for each Government Office area for structures bearing local authority roads.

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 January 1997
Reference
577 c93WA
House
House of Lords
What provision has been made in the 1997-98 local transport settlement for local authorities to fund minor works (such as bus priority schemes, cycle routes, pedestrian crossings, safe routes to schools and traffic calming) which are not package schemes.
Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
23 January 1997
Reference
577 c798-9
House
House of Lords

How many London Underground employees are engaged in: day-to-day operations; maintenance of trains and other assets; replacement of life-expired assets; new works; management and head office. - Includes table but not available in the form requested.

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 January 1997
Reference
577 c1-3WA
House
House of Lords

To provide figures for each region in England, and separately for roads which are the responsibility of local authorities and the Highways Agency, for: the estimated total number of structures which required assessment to carry 40-tonne lorries; the total number of structures so far assessed; the total number of structures...

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 January 1997
Reference
577 c1-2WA
House
House of Lords
For what purposes the trustees of the pension funds of privatised rail and bus companies may authorise distribution of surpluses from those pension funds; and whether Her Majesty's Government intend to take any action.
Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1996
Reference
576 c1619-20
House
House of Lords

What were the costs for London Underground, for the last reporting year, of day-to-day operations; maintenance of trains and other assets; replacement of life-expired assets; new works and management and head office. - Figs given.

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 December 1996
Reference
576 c136WA
House
House of Lords

Which organisations are responsible for the safe operation of buses in London and what are their particular terms of reference in respect of each element of safety.

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1996
Reference
576 c118WA
House
House of Lords

If London bus drivers are permitted to use a mobile phone or radio while on the move.

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1996
Reference
576 c117-8WA
House
House of Lords

What has been increase in real terms of public transport fares between 1984 and present on London buses and London Underground. - Figures given.

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 1996
Reference
576 c35WA
House
House of Lords
What were the reasons for the failure of the London Underground system on Wednesday 20th November and what measures are being taken to avoid a recurrence.
Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
28 November 1996
Reference
576 c379
House
House of Lords

How many buses more than 12 years old were in operation in London in 1985; and at present; and how many were in operation outside London. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 November 1996
Reference
576 c2WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they will list, for the years 1979 and 1985, the percentage of children travelling to school by car, school bus, scheduled bus services, train, cycle and on foot. - Includes table.

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 November 1996
Reference
576 c1-2WA
House
House of Lords

Who is responsible for providing information on rail passenger quality indicators, including passengers in excess of capacity, and when such information is published; and to list, for the last three years, the passenger quality indicators, including passengers in excess of capacity, in respect of the train operating companies, both before...

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 November 1996
Reference
576 c2-4WA
House
House of Lords