To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make a statement on the Autumn 2005 review date for a response to the global growth in shipping traffic and new port capacity.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make a statement on the Autumn 2005 review date for a response to the global growth in shipping traffic and new port capacity.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's interpretation is of the alternative test required by the Habitats Directive when assessing environmental damage that may be created by a deep sea container terminal development proposal.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what his Department's interpretation is of the alternative test required by the Habitats Directive when assessing environmental damage that may be created by a deep sea container terminal development proposal.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the outstanding UK deep sea container terminal development applications (a) which have been referred to his Department prior to formal planning applications being submitted in the form of HRO, HEO, TWAO or a standard planning application, (b) which...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the outstanding UK deep sea container terminal development applications (a) which have been referred to his Department prior to formal planning applications being submitted in the form of HRO, HEO, TWAO or a standard planning application, (b) which...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he expects the proposals for major container port developments at Hunterston and Scapa Flow to be taken through the decision process by the autumn 2005 deadline set out in paragraph 7.28 of the Government's White Paper entitled the Future of Transport:...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he expects the proposals for major container port developments at Hunterston and Scapa Flow to be taken through the decision process by the autumn 2005 deadline set out in paragraph 7.28 of the Government's White Paper entitled the Future of Transport:...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans the Government Office of the South East has to initiate discussions with appropriate authorities to determine the future (a) investment and (b) infrastucture needs of the Port of Southampton following the decision on Dibden Bay; and if he will make...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans the Government Office of the South East has to initiate discussions with appropriate authorities to determine the future (a) investment and (b) infrastucture needs of the Port of Southampton following the decision on Dibden Bay; and if he will make...

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on ports. (Inc ref to HC 783-i 2003/04 and Cm 6076).

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on ports. (Inc ref to HC 783-i 2003/04 and Cm 6076).

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much (a) was spent in 2003-04 and (b) is planned to be spent in 2004-05 on improving the process of scanning of ships and containers upon their arrival in British ports; how much his Department has spent on enhancing container security...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much (a) was spent in 2003-04 and (b) is planned to be spent in 2004-05 on improving the process of scanning of ships and containers upon their arrival in British ports; how much his Department has spent on enhancing container security...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has received from the promoters of the Dibden Bay container port proposal a legally binding undertaking for an environmental mitigation compensation scheme in the vicinity of Dibden Bay. - No.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has received from the promoters of the Dibden Bay container port proposal a legally binding undertaking for an environmental mitigation compensation scheme in the vicinity of Dibden Bay. - No.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to his Answer of 26th February 2004, 418 c529W, on the Dibden Bay container port proposal and the New Forest National Park proposal, for what reason he declined to state whether or not he would make it his policy not to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to his Answer of 26th February 2004, 418 c529W, on the Dibden Bay container port proposal and the New Forest National Park proposal, for what reason he declined to state whether or not he would make it his policy not to...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he has made a decision on whether the Dibden Bay container port will be built; on what date he received the inspector's report resulting from the public inquiry into the Dibden Bay container port application; and when it will be published;...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he has made a decision on whether the Dibden Bay container port will be built; on what date he received the inspector's report resulting from the public inquiry into the Dibden Bay container port application; and when it will be published;...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the change in (a) total trade, (b) tanker trade, (c) container trade and (d) dry bulk trade in UK ports in each of the (i) next and (ii) last five years. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate he has made of the change in (a) total trade, (b) tanker trade, (c) container trade and (d) dry bulk trade in UK ports in each of the (i) next and (ii) last five years. - Inc table.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will determine the applications for port developments at (a) Dibden Bay, (b) London Gateway (Shellhaven) and (c) Bathside Bay together.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will determine the applications for port developments at (a) Dibden Bay, (b) London Gateway (Shellhaven) and (c) Bathside Bay together.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the planning inquiry at Dibden Bay will report.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when the planning inquiry at Dibden Bay will report.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will place in the Library copies of the evidence that his Department has given to the Planning Inquiry at Dibden Bay.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will place in the Library copies of the evidence that his Department has given to the Planning Inquiry at Dibden Bay.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, how many representations have been made to his Department (a) in favour of and (b) in opposition to the building of a container port at Dibden Bay.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, how many representations have been made to his Department (a) in favour of and (b) in opposition to the building of a container port at Dibden Bay.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the proposal to hold the public inquiry into the application for permission to build a container port at Dibden Bay (a) in premises owned by the applicant company and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will make a statement on the proposal to hold the public inquiry into the application for permission to build a container port at Dibden Bay (a) in premises owned by the applicant company and (b)...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will require the public inquiry into the application for permission to build a container port at Dibden Bay to be held on premises within the area which would primarily be affected by the building of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will require the public inquiry into the application for permission to build a container port at Dibden Bay to be held on premises within the area which would primarily be affected by the building of...