What assessment he made of the impact of departmental proposals for relaxing the definitions of vehicles to exclude electric power-assisted bicycles on the figures for (a) fatalities and (b) injuries from road accidents; and what account he took of studies conducted by the Transport Research Laboratory (i) on his behalf...

What assessment he made of the impact of departmental proposals for relaxing the definitions of vehicles to exclude electric power-assisted bicycles on the figures for (a) fatalities and (b) injuries from road accidents; and what account he took of studies conducted by the Transport Research Laboratory (i) on his behalf...

What estimates he has made of the capital value of (a) all motorways, (b) the trunk road network and (c) the property of Railtrack, together with the percentage of such sums payable annually to HM Treasury. - Includes figures.

What estimates he has made of the capital value of (a) all motorways, (b) the trunk road network and (c) the property of Railtrack, together with the percentage of such sums payable annually to HM Treasury. - Includes figures.

Which bodies have statutory duties for and what statutory bodies have responsibilities for providing emergency assistance to (a) those trapped in vehicles after road accidents, (b) householders or owners of commercial or industrial premises who have been subject to unexpected flooding and (c) persons trapped in lifts, when no local...

Which bodies have statutory duties for and what statutory bodies have responsibilities for providing emergency assistance to (a) those trapped in vehicles after road accidents, (b) householders or owners of commercial or industrial premises who have been subject to unexpected flooding and (c) persons trapped in lifts, when no local...

What reports have been (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated by the London Docklands Development Corporation concerning proposals for an East London River Crossing; and what alternative proposals he is assessing for improvements to cross-river public transport. - Inc ref to "A Transport Strategy for London".

What reports have been (a) commissioned and (b) evaluated by the London Docklands Development Corporation concerning proposals for an East London River Crossing; and what alternative proposals he is assessing for improvements to cross-river public transport. - Inc ref to "A Transport Strategy for London".

What study he has made of the system of motorway lane marking as used in France, designed to secure adequate distance between vehicles at given speeds. - The transport research laboratory has conducted research and has published the results in project report 118 "M1 Chevron Trial - Accident Study" in...

What study he has made of the system of motorway lane marking as used in France, designed to secure adequate distance between vehicles at given speeds. - The transport research laboratory has conducted research and has published the results in project report 118 "M1 Chevron Trial - Accident Study" in...

If he will list the names of drivers of motor vehicles not holding driving licences in the United Kingdom but of nations whose licences are recognised, who have been found guilty of driving offences where fatalities were involved since 1990; and if he will inform the relevant governments of the...

If he will list the names of drivers of motor vehicles not holding driving licences in the United Kingdom but of nations whose licences are recognised, who have been found guilty of driving offences where fatalities were involved since 1990; and if he will inform the relevant governments of the...

How many serious injuries, deaths or other appropriate and broadly comparable indicators of road accidents occur annually per unit of vehicle/miles travelled in each member state of the European Union; and what studies have been made of variations. - Inc table.

How many serious injuries, deaths or other appropriate and broadly comparable indicators of road accidents occur annually per unit of vehicle/miles travelled in each member state of the European Union; and what studies have been made of variations. - Inc table.

What is his policy in respect of road surface renewal or repair contracts if highway authorities are empowered to include in such contracts provision in respect of minimum potential vehicle flow at given periods in the day and week. - Text of letter from Lawrie Haynes of Highways Agency.

What is his policy in respect of road surface renewal or repair contracts if highway authorities are empowered to include in such contracts provision in respect of minimum potential vehicle flow at given periods in the day and week. - Text of letter from Lawrie Haynes of Highways Agency.

If he will list those projects in the road programme in Greater London approved in principle, which add no route mileage to the road system but are designed principally to improve traffic flow or safety on existing routes, indicating for each its cost, current state of planning and statutory processes,...

If he will list those projects in the road programme in Greater London approved in principle, which add no route mileage to the road system but are designed principally to improve traffic flow or safety on existing routes, indicating for each its cost, current state of planning and statutory processes,...

If he will take steps to investigate the proportion of traffic congestion in London which could be reduced by (a) improved co-ordination of road works, (b) better supervision of construction sites, (c) more effective traffic signal operation and maintenance, (d) faster reaction to breakdowns and (e) other measures. - Includes...

If he will take steps to investigate the proportion of traffic congestion in London which could be reduced by (a) improved co-ordination of road works, (b) better supervision of construction sites, (c) more effective traffic signal operation and maintenance, (d) faster reaction to breakdowns and (e) other measures. - Includes...

What additional works would be necessary to accommodate on the Ironbridge spanning the River Lea, on the A13 at Canning Town, the eight traffic lines of the adjacent Canning Town flyover at its slip roads. - Text of letter from L Haynes of Highways Agency.

What additional works would be necessary to accommodate on the Ironbridge spanning the River Lea, on the A13 at Canning Town, the eight traffic lines of the adjacent Canning Town flyover at its slip roads. - Text of letter from L Haynes of Highways Agency.

If he will comment concerning the problem of negative equity on property subject to compulsory purchase orders for road improvements. - (Holding answer 17 March 1994).

If he will comment concerning the problem of negative equity on property subject to compulsory purchase orders for road improvements. - (Holding answer 17 March 1994).

When he expects to announce his decision concerning the construction of an underpass at the junction of Newham Way and Prince Regents Lane in Newham; and if prior to that date he will announce his proposals to meet the problems of negative equity in the area. - (Holding answer 17...

When he expects to announce his decision concerning the construction of an underpass at the junction of Newham Way and Prince Regents Lane in Newham; and if prior to that date he will announce his proposals to meet the problems of negative equity in the area. - (Holding answer 17...

When he received, or expects to receive, the report from the Inspector into the proposals for an underpass at the junction of the A13 Newham Way and Prince Regent's Lane, Newham; and when he expects to announce his decision concerning these proposals.

When he received, or expects to receive, the report from the Inspector into the proposals for an underpass at the junction of the A13 Newham Way and Prince Regent's Lane, Newham; and when he expects to announce his decision concerning these proposals.

What communications he has had with either the Commission or the European Community or the governments of its member states concerning charging vehicles for use of motorways; and if he regards such schemes or proposals as a component of the single internal market in transport. - (Holding answer 10 December...

What communications he has had with either the Commission or the European Community or the governments of its member states concerning charging vehicles for use of motorways; and if he regards such schemes or proposals as a component of the single internal market in transport. - (Holding answer 10 December...

What evidence he has as to the consequences of adding additional lanes to existing motorways for the risks of death and serious injuries resulting from multiple or other types of accident.

What evidence he has as to the consequences of adding additional lanes to existing motorways for the risks of death and serious injuries resulting from multiple or other types of accident.

If he will list the benefits that have arisen for safety of drivers, passengers, pedestrians and cyclists from the innovations and work of the Transport and Home Research Laboratory in the last 10 years; and what plans he has to ensure that further progress in this field is maintained by...

If he will list the benefits that have arisen for safety of drivers, passengers, pedestrians and cyclists from the innovations and work of the Transport and Home Research Laboratory in the last 10 years; and what plans he has to ensure that further progress in this field is maintained by...

If he will list the benefits obtained for his Department and the nation since the Transport Research Laboratory Crowthorne became an Executive Agency in April 1992; and if he will list the possible further benefits and disbenefits he expect to arise from its full privatisation.

If he will list the benefits obtained for his Department and the nation since the Transport Research Laboratory Crowthorne became an Executive Agency in April 1992; and if he will list the possible further benefits and disbenefits he expect to arise from its full privatisation.

What steps he is taking to ensure that drivers of heavy goods vehicles subject to limitation of driving hours by tachograph examination are not employed on duties prior to driving which are likely to impair their health or public safety.

What steps he is taking to ensure that drivers of heavy goods vehicles subject to limitation of driving hours by tachograph examination are not employed on duties prior to driving which are likely to impair their health or public safety.

If he will state the amount and percentage of his expenditure on roads that are the responsibility of his Department on (a) maintenance, (b) cleansing, (c) improvements to existing routes, including bridge re-building, (d) by-passes around urban or residential areas, (e) capital expenditure on new motorways, (f) new construction of...

If he will state the amount and percentage of his expenditure on roads that are the responsibility of his Department on (a) maintenance, (b) cleansing, (c) improvements to existing routes, including bridge re-building, (d) by-passes around urban or residential areas, (e) capital expenditure on new motorways, (f) new construction of...