To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many experiments the Highways Agency plans to undertake with (a) high-occupancy vehicle lanes, (b) bus and taxi lanes and (c) no-car lanes.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, how many experiments the Highways Agency plans to undertake with (a) high-occupancy vehicle lanes, (b) bus and taxi lanes and (c) no-car lanes.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on progress in improving accessibility to public transport for people with disabilities in London. - Includes figures and ref to Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement on progress in improving accessibility to public transport for people with disabilities in London. - Includes figures and ref to Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and Rail Vehicle Accessibility Regulations.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to his Answer of 18th January, Official Report, column 304, on private hire vehicles, what progress has been made in respect of restoring the position which existed prior to the decision in the case in the...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to his Answer of 18th January, Official Report, column 304, on private hire vehicles, what progress has been made in respect of restoring the position which existed prior to the decision in the case in the...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will alter the rate of the charge tariff for licensed London taxis for the period of the millennium public holiday.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will alter the rate of the charge tariff for licensed London taxis for the period of the millennium public holiday.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has to transfer responsibility for Taxicard to Transport for London; what powers he has to transfer responsibility for Taxicard from London boroughs to the Greater London Authority. - Inc ref to 'A Mayor and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has to transfer responsibility for Taxicard to Transport for London; what powers he has to transfer responsibility for Taxicard from London boroughs to the Greater London Authority. - Inc ref to 'A Mayor and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what steps he is taking to persuade Plymouth City Council to adopt the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 in its regulation of Plymouth-based private-hire vehicles; what discussions his officials have had with Plymouth City Council officers...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what steps he is taking to persuade Plymouth City Council to adopt the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 in its regulation of Plymouth-based private-hire vehicles; what discussions his officials have had with Plymouth City Council officers...

Statement on when he expects to issue the consultation paper on the proposed rules for London minicab operators in accordance with the implementation of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998. - Including ref to Consultation paper on operator licensing.

Statement on when he expects to issue the consultation paper on the proposed rules for London minicab operators in accordance with the implementation of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998. - Including ref to Consultation paper on operator licensing.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what estimate he has made of the volume of road traffic which is accounted for by journeys to and from places of work. - Including figures. (Holding answer 5 May 1999).

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what estimate he has made of the volume of road traffic which is accounted for by journeys to and from places of work. - Including figures. (Holding answer 5 May 1999).

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has to provide taxi ranks at the Millennium Dome site.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what plans he has to provide taxi ranks at the Millennium Dome site.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what assessment he has made of the level of usage of taxi ranks within the Metropolitan Police district by taxis. - Including figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what assessment he has made of the level of usage of taxi ranks within the Metropolitan Police district by taxis. - Including figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list (a) the number of licensed taxis entitled to ply for hire in (i) each of the current suburban sectors and (ii) each of the revised surburban sectors proposed by the Carriage Office and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will list (a) the number of licensed taxis entitled to ply for hire in (i) each of the current suburban sectors and (ii) each of the revised surburban sectors proposed by the Carriage Office and...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement about London taxi fares. - Inc figs.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if he will make a statement about London taxi fares. - Inc figs.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what discussions have been held between his Department and local authority licensing departments on the licensing of vehicles for private hire where the construction of the vehicle allows for the potential carriage of more than eight passengers;...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what discussions have been held between his Department and local authority licensing departments on the licensing of vehicles for private hire where the construction of the vehicle allows for the potential carriage of more than eight passengers;...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he expects the consultation document on the implementation of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998 to be published. - we intend shortly to publish jointly with the Public Carriage Office, a consultation document on the...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he expects the consultation document on the implementation of the Private Hire Vehicles (London) Act 1998 to be published. - we intend shortly to publish jointly with the Public Carriage Office, a consultation document on the...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what estimate he has made of the number of taxi cabs that will be affected within each suburban licensing sector by the realignment of the Metropolitan Police District. - Inc figs. (Holding answer 15 March 1999).

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what estimate he has made of the number of taxi cabs that will be affected within each suburban licensing sector by the realignment of the Metropolitan Police District. - Inc figs. (Holding answer 15 March 1999).

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to his Answer of 9th March, Official Report, column 164, concerning black cabs, if a taxi licensed by the Public Carriage Office will be permitted also to be licensed by another licensing authority to ply for...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, pursuant to his Answer of 9th March, Official Report, column 164, concerning black cabs, if a taxi licensed by the Public Carriage Office will be permitted also to be licensed by another licensing authority to ply for...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what representations he has received concerning the impact of the Greater London Authority Bill's provisions for realigning the Metropolitan Police District with the Greater London administrative boundary on taxi cabs licensed to operate in outer London.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what representations he has received concerning the impact of the Greater London Authority Bill's provisions for realigning the Metropolitan Police District with the Greater London administrative boundary on taxi cabs licensed to operate in outer London.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if currently licensed black cabs will be permitted to operate within the current Metropolitan Police District boundaries after the establishment of the Greater London Authority.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, if currently licensed black cabs will be permitted to operate within the current Metropolitan Police District boundaries after the establishment of the Greater London Authority.

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what discussions he has had with local authorities regarding the provision of taxi vouchers for the elderly and disabled; what financial assistance the Government gives to local authorities to enable them to provide such a service; what...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, what discussions he has had with local authorities regarding the provision of taxi vouchers for the elderly and disabled; what financial assistance the Government gives to local authorities to enable them to provide such a service; what...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he expects to produce further proposals for taxi accessibility; what discussions he has held with (a) vehicle manufacturers and (b) suppliers to ensure the availability of vehicles which conform with taxi accessibility regulations; and if he...

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions, when he expects to produce further proposals for taxi accessibility; what discussions he has held with (a) vehicle manufacturers and (b) suppliers to ensure the availability of vehicles which conform with taxi accessibility regulations; and if he...