February 2016

PQ from Lilian Greenwood (Lab, Nottingham South)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to performance indicators for helping cyclists, walkers and other vulnerable users of the network in the Highways England operational metrics manual, whether any additional resource funding has been allocated under the Road Investment Strategy to reduce vulnerable user casualties.

 

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PQ from Richard Burden (Lab, Birmingham Northfield)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the effect of the legal requirement for drivers in France to carry a breathalyser and its effect on road safety in that country in order to inform his policies.

 

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PQ from Greg Mulholland (Lib Dem, Leeds NW)

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of penalties for motorists causing death by car dooring.

 

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PQ from Diana Johnson (Lab, Hull North)

To ask the hon. Member for Carshalton and Wallington representing the House of Commons Commission, pursuant to the Answer of 18 June 2015 to Question 2241, what the reasons are for there being no assessment undertaken of the safety implications of excluding cyclists from the Northern Entrance to the parliamentary estate; and if he will review that policy to take account of the forthcoming opening of the segregated cycle superhighway along the Embankment.

 

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PQ from Dawn Butler (Lab, Brent Central)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his Department’s timeline on its cycling and walking investment strategy, published in December 2015, what progress it has made on its obligation of being ready to announce its funding plans for investment in cycling and walking by the end of winter 2015-16.

 

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PQ from Tulip Siddiq (Lab, Hampstead and Kilburn)

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many people were convicted of the offence of causing serious injury by dangerous driving in each year since 2012-13; and how many such people were imprisoned for the maximum amount stipulated for the offence.

 

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PQ from Daniel Zeichner (Lab, Cambridge)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February 2016 to Question 23856, what assessment his Department has made of the reasons for the increase in the number of pedal cyclist-killed or seriously injured casualties attributable to poorly-maintained local roads since 2010.

 

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PQ from Daniel Zeichner (Lab, Cambridge)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 2 February 2016 to Question 23856, what assessment his Department has made of the reasons for the increase in the number of pedal cyclist-killed or seriously injured casualties attributable to poorly-maintained local roads since 2010.

 

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PQ from Daniel Zeichner (Lab, Cambridge)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much of the Access Fund he expects to be spent on cycling in each year to 2020-21.

 

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PQ from Daniel Zeichner (Lab, Cambridge)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 December 2015 to Question 18101, at what stage he plans to be able to predict the geographical distribution of funding for cycling outside of London and the eight cycling ambition cities; and what steps he is taking to identify that geographical distribution.

 

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PQ from Daniel Zeichner (Lab, Cambridge)

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans for there to be a period between the Local Sustainable Transport Fund ending in March 2016 and the commencement of the new Access Fund.

 

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