Department for Transport

written question – answered ar 14 Chwefror 2024.

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  • Bus Services: Shropshire

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the impact of the national bus fare cap on the cost of bus fares in Shropshire.

  • Bus Services: Fares

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the reasons why some bus operators have not volunteered to take part in the national bus fare cap scheme.

  • Bus Services: Shropshire

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department has had with bus operators who are not included in the national bus fare cap scheme in Shropshire.

  • Railways: WiFi

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether (a) data caps and (b) bandwidth throttling are being applied by each of the train operating companies under the control of DfT OLR Holdings...

  • Active Travel

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had discussions with the (a) Secretary of State for Levelling Up and Communities and (b) devolved Administrations on the potential...

  • Railways: WiFi

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether the quality of wifi provision is (a) subject to a minimum service requirement and (b) a key performance indicator for train operating...

  • Bus Services: Fares

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he is taking steps to help make bus travel cheaper on routes where the national bus fare cap scheme is not in operation.

  • Railways: WiFi

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to p.26 of the UK Wireless Infrastructure Strategy published by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology in April 2023,...

  • Railways: WiFi

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department has made a comparative assessment of the performance of (a) passenger Wi-Fi and (b) non-passenger data transmission by each of...

  • Hammersmith Bridge: Repairs and Maintenance

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the minutes of each of the fortnightly meetings held by his Department, TfL and the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham on the...

  • Railways: Access

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 1 February 2024 to Question 11862, for what reason successful nominations for funding under the Access for All programme...

  • Railways: Optical Fibres

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress Network Rail has made on finalising the contract for Project Reach.

  • High Speed 1 Line: Switzerland

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will publish the (a) agendas and (b) minutes of discussion (i) he and (ii) officials in his Department have had with his Swiss counterpart on a...

  • Lancaster-Morecambe Railway Line: Electrification

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the economic impact of electrifying the railway line between Lancaster and Morecambe.

  • Motor Vehicles: Insurance

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has had recent discussions with car manufacturers on trends in car insurance prices in the last 12 months.

  • Railways: WiFi

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information his Department holds on the average Wi-Fi (a) download and (b) upload speed per passenger provided by each of the train operating...

  • Brighton Main Line: Aerials

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many mobile masts have been installed on the London-Brighton railway by Cellnex since 2021; and how many mobile network operators were offering...

  • Question

    Secretary of State for Transport, whether he is taking steps to support motorists with road tolls.

  • Railways

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Rail Networks Enhancement Pipeline most recently published on 16 October 2019, whether it remains his policy that the Rail...

  • High Speed 2 Line: Costs

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the cost to the public purse was of (a) acquiring and (b) managing (i) land and (ii) property associated with Phase 2 of HS2 as of 31 January...

  • Large Goods Vehicles: Carbon Emissions

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to publish the zero emission HGV and coach infrastructure strategy.

  • A12

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects work on the A12 widening scheme to begin and to be completed.

  • Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on meeting its target of installing 300,000 electric vehicle charging points by 2030.

  • Aviation: Fuels

    When he plans to respond to the sustainable available fuel mandate consultation.

  • Active Travel: Finance

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he plans to announce new and increased dedicated funding for active travel.

  • Fishing Vessels: Safety

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February 2024 to Question 12084 on Fishing Vessels: Safety, what the total legal costs incurred by his Department were for...

  • Community Transport: Inspections

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Annex 2 of the guidance entitled Section 19 and 22 permits and obligations: not for profit passenger transport issued by the Driver...

  • Bus Services: North East

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to help ensure that there is adequate competition between private bus companies in the North East.

  • Pokesdown Station: Repairs and Maintenance

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will take steps to help ensure that the planned rail upgrades by Network Rail to Pokesdown for Boscombe Station in Bournemouth East are...

  • Bus Services

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of allowing metro mayors to operate bus services.

  • Driving Licences: Kosovo

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with his counterpart in Kosovo on a potential reciprocal driving licence exchange agreement with that country.

  • Speed Limits

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the effectiveness of 20mph zones.

  • Shipping: Suez

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an estimate of the number of British-flagged vessels that passed through the Suez Canal in each of the last five years.

  • Shipping: Red Sea

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment with Cabinet colleagues of the impact of terrorist acts by Houthi pirates in the Red Sea on ships heading to British ports.