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To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they expect that the next re-surfacing of the A303 bypass at Wincanton, Somerset, will be carried out using sound-deadening materials.

Asked by
Lord Patten (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 December 2011
Reference
14458; 733 c390WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many lorry drivers have been killed in work-related road accidents in the United Kingdom in the last five years; and what proportion of the total number of lorry drivers on United Kingdom roads are involved in serious road traffic accidents.

Asked by
Lord Laird (Ulster Unionist Party)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 December 2011
Reference
14433; 733 c390WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport with reference to section 30 of the Coalition Agreement, what progress she has made in bringing forward proposals to promote road safety.

Asked by
Maria Eagle (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 2011
Reference
87498; 537 c1183W
House
House of Commons

To ask Her Majesty’s Government who is responsible for security restrictions in lower Chichester Street, Belfast, which prevent its use by buses and cars; what security criteria were used for the decision to re-impose the restrictions; who made the decision; and why the roads at the side and back of...

Asked by
Lord Laird (Ulster Unionist Party)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 December 2011
Reference
14285; 733 c368WA
House
House of Lords

On the face of it, my constituency might seem well served by transport as it has an international airport, the largest dock complex in the country and 10 railway stations, including one that serves two farms and an ancient ruin, and was used by 13 passengers in 2010. But the...

Member
Martin Vickers (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
20 December 2011
Reference
537 c1298-9
House
House of Commons

I am today announcing that, following an internal review of the use of rebated fuel or ““red diesel”” for community and charitable activities in rural areas, HMRC is launching a formal consultation exercise on extending the use of red diesel to allow tractors to grit roads in rural communities. HMRC's...

Member
Chloe Smith (Conservative)
Department
Treasury
Type
Written statements
Date
19 December 2011
Reference
537 c135WS
House
House of Commons

My honourable friend the Economic Secretary to the Treasury (Chloe Smith) has today made the following Written Ministerial Statement. I am today announcing that, following an internal review of the use of rebated fuel or ““red diesel”” for community and charitable activities in rural areas, HMRC is launching a formal...

Member
Lord Sassoon (Conservative)
Department
Treasury
Type
Written statements
Date
19 December 2011
Reference
733 c174-5WS
House
House of Lords

My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Transport (Justine Greening) has made the following Ministerial Statement. In May, my department launched the road transportation theme of the Red Tape Challenge—part of the Cabinet Office’s project to review all of the outstanding regulations currently on the statute book. Following...

Member
Earl Attlee (Conservative)
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Written statements
Date
15 December 2011
Reference
733 c163-4WS
House
House of Lords

In May, my Department launched the road transportation theme of the red tape challenge—part of the Cabinet Office's project to review all of the outstanding regulations currently on the statute book. Following a detailed process of challenge, stakeholder discussion and public feedback, I am now pleased to announce the results....

Member
Justine Greening (Conservative)
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Written statements
Date
15 December 2011
Reference
537 c132-3WS
House
House of Commons

My right honourable friend the Secretary of State for Transport (Justine Greening) has made the following Written Ministerial Statement. Following the 2010 spending review the Government committed to a £1.5 billion programme of investment in major transport schemes promoted by local authorities, recognising the impact that such schemes can have...

Member
Earl Attlee (Conservative)
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Written statements
Date
14 December 2011
Reference
733 c139-40WS
House
House of Lords

Following the 2010 spending review the Government committed to a £1.5 billion programme of investment in major transport schemes promoted by local authorities, recognising the impact that such schemes can have on growth and the economy. Our aim was to ensure that the programme of investment for the spending review...

Member
Justine Greening (Conservative)
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Written statements
Date
14 December 2011
Reference
537 c104-6WS
House
House of Commons

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether building and renovating social housing will generate more employment than equivalent spending on road and rail infrastructure.

Asked by
Lord Hylton (Crossbench)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 2011
Reference
13928; 733 c234WA
House
House of Lords

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how much of the £200 million pothole repair fund was allocated to each highway authority in metropolitan boroughs; and how much of this each highway authority has spent to date.

Asked by
Lord Storey (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
13 December 2011
Reference
14182; 733 c253-4WA
House
House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps her Department is taking to improve the standard of grip for (a) two wheeled vehicles on manholes and (b) inspection covers on roads in England.

Asked by
Yasmin Qureshi (Labour)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 2011
Reference
85672; 537 c498-9W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how many (a) deaths and (b) serious injuries have occurred on roads in Pendle constituency in the last 12 months.

Asked by
Andrew Stephenson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 2011
Reference
85753; 537 c498W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what estimate she has made of the number of staged car accidents in the latest period for which figures are available; and what estimate has been made of the effects of such accidents on (a) car insurance premiums and (b) other costs...

Asked by
Andrew Stephenson (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 2011
Reference
85754; 537 c498W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what assessment her Department has made of the cooling time for bituminous paving materials used on roads for the purposes of determining reasonable times for such works to be carried out.

Asked by
Lord Lancaster of Kimbolton (Conservative)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 2011
Reference
86069; 537 c499W
House
House of Commons

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will publish details of the number of deaths and serious injuries caused by drivers aged between 17 and 24 and by those aged over 70; and what was the accident rate in both cases.

Asked by
Lord Stoddart of Swindon (Independent Labour)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 2011
Reference
14142; 733 c223WA
House
House of Lords

I am pleased to announce that, following consultation, the Department will be devolving responsibility for roads classification and aspects of the primary route network from April 2012. This marks the first major revision of these systems since the first Wilson Government, and represents a major decentralisation of power. It will...

Member
Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat)
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Written statements
Date
6 December 2011
Reference
537 c24-5WS
House
House of Commons

My honourable friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Transport (Norman Baker) has made the following Ministerial Statement. I am pleased to announce that, following consultation, the department will be devolving responsibility for roads classification and aspects of the primary route network from April 2012. This marks the first major...

Member
Earl Attlee (Conservative)
Department
Department for Transport
Type
Written statements
Date
6 December 2011
Reference
733 c60WS
House
House of Lords