April 2022


Preet Kaur Gill (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 23 March 2022 to Question 142060, what assessment he has made of the success of policies to introduce 60mph speed limits on motorways and dual carriageways in reducing (a) fuel consumption and (b) air pollution; and what assessment he has made of the impact of lowering the speed limit on levels of noise pollution on motorways and dual carriageways adjacent to residential areas.

 

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Steve Baker (Con)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Pavement parking: options for change consultation which closed in November 2020, what recent steps his Department has taken to reduce pavement parking.

 

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Stephen Crabb (Con)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has plans to review vehicle lighting legislation following the UK’s departure from the EU to reduce the impact of dazzle on drivers and pedestrians.

 

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Luke Pollard (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has plans to ban parking on a pavement for roads outside residential properties that are only one car wide.

 

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Luke Evans (Con)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he is taking to ensure that the hierarchy of road users as outlined in the Highway Code is understood by road users.

 

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Ruth Cadbury (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of allowing (a) haul and (b) service roads used in the construction of HS2 to become part of the active travel infrastructure once they are no longer in use.

 

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Apsana Begum (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of rail operators increasing provision to allow travellers to take bicycles on trains.

 

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Rachael Maskell (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress has been made on single ticketing regardless of rail operator; and what steps he has taken to advance intermodal single ticketing, including to e-bikes and e-scooters.

 

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Caroline Lucas (Green)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to (a) the Transport Decarbonisation Plan and (b) the Net Zero Strategy, how local transport authorities which are developing Local Transport Plans should proceed with developing locally based transport sector decarbonisation targets.

 

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Lord Moynihan (Con)

 

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many of the 200 sections of the English road network scheduled for improvement for cyclists in 2017 have been completed; and what is the schedule for future investment.

 

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Baroness Randerson (Lib Dem)

 

To ask Her Majesty’s Government what are determines whether a vehicle is an electric bicycle or an electric motorbike for the purposes of (1) sales of such vehicles, and (2) whether they can be ridden on public roads; and what are the penalties for retailers who provide inaccurate descriptions of the legal status of the bikes they sell.

 

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Rachael Maskell (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, if he will make an assessment of the health benefits of the daily mile.

 

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Lord Berkeley (Lab)

 

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether they will publish the data from the e-scooter trials before reaching conclusions on their policy on e-scooter

 

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Lord Moynihan (Con)

 

To ask Her Majesty’s Government when they expect the Cycle City Ambition scheme to be completed.

 

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Lord Moynihan (Con)

 

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many children have received cycling proficiency training through the Bikeability scheme since 2017.

 

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Lord Moynihan (Con)

 

To ask Her Majesty’s Government which 10 local authorities have received the most money for the National Cycle Network; and how much has been spent by all local authorities over the last five years on improving this network

 

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Alex Cunningham (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will ban pavement parking in England.

 

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Lord Moynihan (Con)

 

To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether the over £1 billion of Government funding for local authorities to support cycling and walking from 2017–22 has been spent; which local authorities received funding; and in which years.

 

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Bridget Phillipson (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps he is taking in respect of each public body for which he is responsible to encourage (a) active travel by staff, (b) the use of public transport by staff and (c) a reduction in the carbon emissions associated with staff commuting.

 

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Nia Griffith (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department has taken to publicise the recent changes to the Highway Code.

 

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Kerry McCarthy (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how the National Highway’s study on the strategic road network in urban areas is taking into account the Government’s target for half of urban journeys to be walked and cycled by 2030.

 

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Louise Haigh (Lab)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport how much funding is allocated to each local authority for potholes in each year from 2019-20 to 2024-25.

 

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Steve Baker (Con)

 

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will include impact on motorcyclists as an additional factor in the Cycling Level of Service Tool audit as set out in his Department’s paper entitled Cycle Infrastructure Design, published in July 2020; and if he will make a statement.

 

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