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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much her Department spent on interpreters and related translation services in 2025.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much her Department spent on interpreters and related translation services in 2025.
The Department spent £164k on translation and interpretation services in 2025 (this covers the period from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2025). The majority of this spend related to translating Railways Bill documents into Welsh and British Sign Language and spend on security and Ukraine-related work.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2026 to Question 14738 on Department for Transport: Public Expenditure, what the planned timetable is for the decision.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2026 to Question 14738 on Department for Transport: Public Expenditure, what the planned timetable is for the decision.
Budgets for individual projects, including whether to cancel, delay or rescope them following the Defence Investment Plan will be taken through the Department's normal planning processes, including Annual Business Planning and future spending reviews.
For the additional savings the Department committed to making on Roads at the Defence Investment Plan, we consulted on changes to RIS3 funding over the summer. This consultation closed in September and the Department is currently reviewing the feedback before making a final decision.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much her Department received in dividends from NATS in each of the last five financial years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much her Department received in dividends from NATS in each of the last five financial years.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much her Department has spent on (a) purchasing and (b) installing soundproof meeting pods for its headquarters in London since 1 June 2026; and how much of this relates to meeting pods for the Ministerial private office.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much her Department has spent on (a) purchasing and (b) installing soundproof meeting pods for its headquarters in London since 1 June 2026; and how much of this relates to meeting pods for the Ministerial private office.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many corrections her Department has made to answers to written parliamentary questions since 4 July 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many corrections her Department has made to answers to written parliamentary questions since 4 July 2024.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026 to Question 17510 on Department for Transport: Public Relations, if she will publish the (a) Scope of Work document and (b) project specification for the National Highways public affairs contract.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026 to Question 17510 on Department for Transport: Public Relations, if she will publish the (a) Scope of Work document and (b) project specification for the National Highways public affairs contract.
In response to Questions 30028 and 30022, I refer the Hon. Member to the answers given on 9 July 2026 to PQ UIN 16283 and 8 September 2026 to PQ UIN 21982.
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander), has made the following Ministerial Statement.
I am pleased to inform the House of the joint publication by my Department and DfT Operator Limited, the Government’s rail owning group, of Great British Railways’ Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy (‘the...
My Right Honourable friend, the Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander), has made the following Ministerial Statement.
I am pleased to inform the House of the joint publication by my Department and DfT Operator Limited, the Government’s rail owning group, of Great British Railways’ Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy (‘the...
I am pleased to inform the House of the joint publication by my Department and DfT Operator Limited, the Government’s rail owning group, of Great British Railways’ Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy (‘the Strategy’) on 28th September 2026. Since it was published during Conference recess, I am notifying the House...
I am pleased to inform the House of the joint publication by my Department and DfT Operator Limited, the Government’s rail owning group, of Great British Railways’ Rolling Stock and Infrastructure Strategy (‘the Strategy’) on 28th September 2026. Since it was published during Conference recess, I am notifying the House...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2026 to Question 16636, on DfT: Public Relations, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of her department's communications staff's PR skills to deliver such PR campaigns.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 13 July 2026 to Question 16636, on DfT: Public Relations, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of her department's communications staff's PR skills to deliver such PR campaigns.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2026 to Question 13939 on DFT: Public Relations, if she will publish list of stakeholder management and public affairs firms that have received public funding since July 2024; and the amount that each received.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 6 July 2026 to Question 13939 on DFT: Public Relations, if she will publish list of stakeholder management and public affairs firms that have received public funding since July 2024; and the amount that each received.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much their Department spent on hotel accommodation for (a) staff and (b) Ministers broken down by (i) UK stays and (ii) overseas stays in the 2024-25 financial year.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much their Department spent on hotel accommodation for (a) staff and (b) Ministers broken down by (i) UK stays and (ii) overseas stays in the 2024-25 financial year.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 13 July 2026, to Question 16636, on DfT: Public Relations, whether (a) JOE Media and (b) the News Movement, were paid from the public purse for those campaigns.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 13 July 2026, to Question 16636, on DfT: Public Relations, whether (a) JOE Media and (b) the News Movement, were paid from the public purse for those campaigns.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 June 2026 to Question 9167, on DfT: departmental responsibilities, what is the name of the internal plan which has replaced the Outcome Delivery Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 19 June 2026 to Question 9167, on DfT: departmental responsibilities, what is the name of the internal plan which has replaced the Outcome Delivery Plan.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 16 July 2026 to Question 14937 on Department for Transport: Public Relations, if she will publish the Lexington Communications contract, scope of work, work specification and associated documents for the type of work to be undertaken.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 16 July 2026 to Question 14937 on Department for Transport: Public Relations, if she will publish the Lexington Communications contract, scope of work, work specification and associated documents for the type of work to be undertaken.
We do not routinely comment on security or intelligence related matters.
The total cost of travel for attendees at the capacity development event in Tanzania, which was funded through the Integrated Security Fund (ISF), a cross-Government Fund, was £13,883.
‘Women in Maritime’ was held in Dar Es Salaam,...
We do not routinely comment on security or intelligence related matters.
The total cost of travel for attendees at the capacity development event in Tanzania, which was funded through the Integrated Security Fund (ISF), a cross-Government Fund, was £13,883.
‘Women in Maritime’ was held in Dar Es Salaam,...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many departmental Senior Civil Service away days have taken place in calendar year 2026 to date; in what specific venues; at what cost; and if there was any associated social or team-building activity at public expense.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many departmental Senior Civil Service away days have taken place in calendar year 2026 to date; in what specific venues; at what cost; and if there was any associated social or team-building activity at public expense.
As of Thursday 3 September, the Department for Transport has held 11 away days with different groups of senior civil service staff in 2026.
All events were held in accordance with departmental guidance and approval processes for away days. Departmental away days are intended to support business objectives, leadership development, strategy development, collaboration and organisational effectiveness.
Any expenditure associated with these events was met from departmental budgets and incurred in line with the Department's policies and controls on spending and value for money.
Date | Event | Venue | Cost (£) (excluding VAT) | Associated social/team-building activity funded by the Department |
Tuesday 27 January 2026 | DG Induction Day | DfT London office | £0 | No |
Wednesday 11 February | Corporate Delivery Group SCS Conference | DfT Birmingham offices | £328.96 | No |
Tuesday 3 March 2026 | DG Development Day | N/A | £1,440 | No |
Wednesday 4 and Thursday 5 March 2026 | All DfT Directors Event | The Terrace, Leeds | £6,145.50 | No |
Thursday 26 March 2026 | DfT all-SCS conference | Durbar Court, FCDO Building, King Charles Street, London | £8,683 | No |
Thursday 30 April 2026 | Public Transport Local Group directors away morning | Network Rail HQ, Waterloo (London) | £0 | No |
Tuesday 5 May | Major Rail Projects Group SCS Away Day | Old Oak Common
| £0 | No |
Tuesday 5 May to– Wednesday 6 May | Corporate Delivery Group Directors away day | DfT Birmingham offices | £271.42 | No |
Wednesday 3 June | DG Development Day | HS2 Office, London | £13,750 | Yes – workshop facilitated by The Forward Institute included session to enable new team to get to know each other better. |
Wednesday 15 July | Corporate Delivery Group Directors away day | KPMG Office | £0 | No |
Thursday 3 September | Rail Group Directors Planning Day | PWC Offices | £0 | No |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of civil servants in her Department were on permanent home working contracts in 2025.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many and what proportion of civil servants in her Department were on permanent home working contracts in 2025.
Only 24 (0.7%) employees within the core department had a formal contractual remote-working contract as of 31 December 2025.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026 to Question 16600 on Department for Transport: Written Question, if she will provide the URLs for each contract.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026 to Question 16600 on Department for Transport: Written Question, if she will provide the URLs for each contract.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026, to Question 17510, on Department for Transport: Public Relations, if she will place in the Library a copy of the (a) Scope of Work document and (b) project specification for the Network Rail contract...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026, to Question 17510, on Department for Transport: Public Relations, if she will place in the Library a copy of the (a) Scope of Work document and (b) project specification for the Network Rail contract...
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which Ministers in her Department attended the Farnborough International Airshow 2026; on which dates each Minister attended; and what meetings each Minister held during the event.
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which Ministers in her Department attended the Farnborough International Airshow 2026; on which dates each Minister attended; and what meetings each Minister held during the event.
No Ministers from the Department attended the Farnborough International Airshow in 2026. A Minister had been scheduled to attend but because of the Government reshuffle the same week this was no longer possible because Ministerial portfolios and responsibilities had not been confirmed.