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Whether they will encourage the Highways Agency and local authorities to redesign over-lit roads and road junctions and introduce full cut-off lighting to stop light going upwards. [HL 3041].

Asked by
Lord Oakeshott of Seagrove Bay (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 June 2003
Reference
HL 3041; 649 c20WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they will place in the Library of the House a copy of reports by Arup Transport Planning and LEK Consulting which were used by the Strategic Rail Authority to inform their conclusion on sensitive lorry miles published in May 2003. [HL 3080]. - Inc ref to 'Sensitive Lorry Miles:...

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 June 2003
Reference
HL 3080; 649 c21WA
House
House of Lords

Who is responsible for setting and approving the level of tolls to be charged for use on the Birmingham northern relief road; and what criteria are used to establish the level of tolls for different classes of vehicle. [HL 2962].

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 June 2003
Reference
HL 2962; 648 c127-8WA
House
House of Lords

With regard to the proposed guided busway in Cambridgeshire: (a) under what regulations it will be required to be constructed and operated; (b) whether the level crossing design and operations for guided busway across roads will differ from rail level crossings; (c) who will be responsible for installing and maintaining...

Asked by
Lord Berkeley (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 May 2003
Reference
HL 2576; 647 c140WA
House
House of Lords

What is the value attributed to lives saved by Rimini; and what is the value of a life saved by a typical road safety scheme. - Inc figure. [HL 2349].

Asked by
Lord Bradshaw (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 April 2003
Reference
HL 2349; 647 c45WA
House
House of Lords

Lords statement on what the outcome was of the Transport Council held on 27-28 March and what its stance was on the issues discussed, including its voting record. [HL 2389].

Asked by
Baroness Gould of Potternewton (Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 2003
Reference
HL 2389; 646 c138-40WA
House
House of Lords

When they intend to publish regulations on home zones and quiet lanes, pursuant to the Transport Act 2000. [HL 2316].

Asked by
Baroness Scott of Needham Market (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 2003
Reference
HL 2316; 646 c138WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by Lord Macdonald of Tradeston on 11 March, 645 c176WA, that, "no official statistics are available attributing road traffic accidents to specific medical conditions, including defective eyesight", whether this is consistent with the Answer by Lord Falconer of Thoroton on 11 March, 645 c175WA, that...

Asked by
Lord Maclennan of Rogart (Liberal Democrat)
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Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 March 2003
Reference
HL 2116; 646 c28WA
House
House of Lords

What representations they have received that drivers, driving with "below eyesight test" levels of sight, have been responsible for road traffic accidents. [HL 1981].

Asked by
Lord Maclennan of Rogart (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 March 2003
Reference
HL 1981; 645 c176WA
House
House of Lords

Whether there are plans to extend the use of the road surface employed on the Newbury bypass which has proved effective in both reducing noise from the road and spray in wet conditions, when resurfacing major roads in the future. [HL 1686]. - Inc text of letter from the Highways...

Asked by
Lord Lloyd-Webber (Conservative)
Answering body
Highways Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 February 2003
Reference
HL 1686; 645 c43-4WA
House
House of Lords

What evidence they have that eyesight below the standard required to obtain a licence has contributed to (a) fatal and (b) non fatal accidents in the United Kingdom. [HL 1768]. - Inc no figures.

Asked by
Lord Maclennan of Rogart (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 February 2003
Reference
HL 1768; 645 c43WA
House
House of Lords

What were the causes of the breakdown in road, rail and air transport on 30 January following snowfalls. [HL 1469].

Asked by
Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 February 2003
Reference
645 c18WA; HL 1469
House
House of Lords

Whether the Highways Authority or any other public authority is under a duty to ensure that public highways are able to be used safely and efficiently by road traffic during adverse weather conditions, whether by gritting the surface or otherwise. [HL 1600].

Asked by
Jim Lester (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 February 2003
Reference
HL 1600; 645 c8WA
House
House of Lords

Further to the Written Answer by Lord Macdonald of Tradeston on 16 January 2003, 643 c51-2WA, whether any form of physical restraint measures such as horizontal barriers just in advance of bridges have been considered as a means of preventing delays and potential damage to trains from bridge strikes. [HL...

Asked by
Lord Bradshaw (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 February 2003
Reference
HL 1492; 644 c129-30WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they will introduce legislation requiring local authorities in England and Wales to grit the road promptly where adverse weather conditions so require; and, if not, why not. [HL 1470].

Asked by
Lord Lester of Herne Hill (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
10 February 2003
Reference
HL 1470; 644 c72WA
House
House of Lords

Whether the amount of litter along the A14 trunk road between the M11/A11 link road and the A12 at Ipswich is acceptable; and, if not, what steps they intend to take to keep this road clean. [HL 1354]. - (This Written Answer should have been printed in the Official Report...

Asked by
Lord Marlesford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
6 February 2003
Reference
HL 1354; 644 c41WA
House
House of Lords

Whether the advertising hoardings on the side of the Witham by-pass on the A12 have been raised in height; and whether they will arrange for a quarterly photographic record to be made of this site in order to detect any interference with the planting on land belonging to the Highways...

Asked by
Lord Marlesford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 February 2003
Reference
HL 1353; 644 c30WA
House
House of Lords

Whether, under powers available to the Secretary of State in paragraph 12 to Schedule 23 to the Greater London Authority Act 1999, the Secretary of State may limit penalty charges payable to people who have found it impossible to contact the authority administering the congestion charge. [HL 1317].

Asked by
Lord Howell of Guildford (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 February 2003
Reference
HL 1317; 644 c29WA
House
House of Lords

What progress Network Rail are making in reducing delays to trains by bridge strikes. [HL 1006].

Asked by
Lord Bradshaw (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 January 2003
Reference
HL 1006; 643 c51-2WA
House
House of Lords

Whether they support the Highways Agency in raising an objection to a planning application which flows from the already adopted structure plan for the county of Oxfordshire. [HL 1007]. - Inc ref to DTLR Circular 04/2001, copy in the Library (Dep 03/211).

Asked by
Lord Bradshaw (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 January 2003
Reference
HL 1007; 643 c52WA
House
House of Lords