To brief parliamentarians about heritage railways, the contribution they make to their local and regional economies and the skills training opportunities involved.
1. Young People and Heritage Railways
23/05/2019 - Commons Research
Found: Sally Dray | 23 May 2019 Young People and Heritage Railways QSD on 5 June 2019 This briefing identifies
2. How to order the HS2 Phase 2a Additional Provision 2 and Supplementary Environmental Statement 2
08/02/2019 - High Speed Two (HS2) Limited (HS2 Ltd)
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Found: Price list | February 2019High Speed Rail
(West Midlands - Crewe)Supplementary Environmental
Statement
3. Mr John Anderson - written evidence
22/05/2019 - Inquiry: Tourism in Northern Ireland - Northern Ireland Affairs Committee
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Found: Committee on Industrial Heritage (JCIH) 1st termVice Chair, Ulster Architectural Heritage (UAH was established
4. Environment: HS2 Phase 2a information papers
28/10/2019 - High Speed Two (HS2) Limited (HS2 Ltd)
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Found: speed rail.
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n relation to the promotion of the Bill: High Speed Rail
(West
5. Environment: HS2 Phase 2a information papers
28/10/2019 - High Speed Two (HS2) Limited (HS2 Ltd)
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Found: speed rail.
This paper was prepared in relation to the promotio
n of the Bill: High Speed Rail
(West
1. Heritage Rail: Young People
05/06/2019 - Lords Chamber
1: out by the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Heritage Rail. I declare an interest as a vice-chair of that - Speech Link
2. Heritage Organisations: Coal Supplies
21/01/2021 - Lords Chamber
1: Government what plans they have to ensure that heritage organisations have access to sufficient supplies - Speech Link
2: the Heritage Railway Association and vice-chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Heritage Rail - Speech Link
3: appreciates the value of the heritage rail sector, but how does he envisage that heritage steam will continue - Speech Link
4: looking at alternatives. Also, I understand that heritage rail has taken steps to improve efficiency and mitigate - Speech Link
5: being extracted until last year, including for heritage railways. The Minister will know that the Government - Speech Link
6: However, coal is required for the firing of certain heritage bricks which have a unique quality. Does the Minister - Speech Link
7: need to find alternative ways of securing the heritage sector while having a cleaner and greener economy - Speech Link
3. Heritage Action Zones
19/12/2018 - Westminster Hall
1: That this House has considered town centre heritage action zones.It is a pleasure to serve - Speech Link
4. High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill (First sitting)
25/06/2019 - Public Bill Committees
1: move,That, if proceedings on the High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill are not completed at - Speech Link
2: other railway Acts, most recently the High Speed Rail (London - West Midlands) Act 2017. The limits of - Speech Link
3: will address the severe capacity constraints on our rail network and improve connections between cities in - Speech Link
4: dependent on road transport, which is ironic in a major rail project. I hope that the Minister will agree that - Speech Link
5: investigating to ensure that as much freight can be moved by rail as possible. I hope that provides him with the confidence - Speech Link
5. Covid-19: Charities
24/03/2020 - Lords Chamber
1: register. The Minister will be aware that the heritage railway sector has effectively been wiped out - Speech Link
2: will share the noble Lord’s comments about Network Rail with colleagues in the Department for Transport - Speech Link
3: are organisations, perhaps more in the arts and heritage, that can mothball staff and then re-emerge, but - Speech Link
6. National Railway Museum and Ownership of National Assets
25/10/2017 - Westminster Hall
1: Beyond that, I have travelled on many of our great heritage railways and been hauled on classic steam railway - Speech Link
2: the all-party parliamentary group on industrial heritage. Does he agree that the time has come, when looking - Speech Link
3: experience. We must preserve our great industrial heritage.My concern—indeed, my alarm—has been raised - Speech Link
4: kinds, showing to the world our rich national heritage in all its glory.The first “gifted” locomotive - Speech Link
5: will now follow and Britain’s wonderful railway heritage is saved by the nation for our future joy and - Speech Link
7. East Coast Main Line Investment
17/10/2018 - Westminster Hall
1: wider north-east have played in the development of rail travel through George Stephenson, the father of - Speech Link
2: Darlington. Across the country, people are bringing heritage lines back into use, but we do not need that on - Speech Link
3: coast main line is a critical piece of our national rail infrastructure. It is one of the country’s most - Speech Link
4: lines over the summer, including Arriva’s Northern Rail passengers and those on the Thameslink, Southern - Speech Link
5: disabled people in the Billingham area proper access to rail services, from Teesside to Darlington and beyond - Speech Link
6: latest performance figures published by Network Rail show that some 58% of the delays and cancellations - Speech Link
8. CrossCountry Trains: Gloucester
20/12/2016 - Westminster Hall
1: abundance of natural, architectural and human heritage. Whereas in the 1960s and 1970s developers and - Speech Link
9. Cardiff Central Station
08/11/2016 - Westminster Hall
1: reflected in our Cardiff Central station.Network Rail, in its March 2016 “Welsh Route Study”, forecast - Speech Link
2: council, which has been raising the issue with Network Rail, the Treasury and the Department for Transport for - Speech Link
3: contribution, and also a contribution from Network Rail. I want to work with everyone. I will work with - Speech Link
4: staircases onto narrow platforms is not what a modern rail network wants, or what passengers expect. According - Speech Link
10. Oral Answers to Questions
10/05/2018 - Commons Chamber
1: stadium in the UK currently to be piloting a safe rail seating area, with 3,000 places available for safe - Speech Link
2: and those from the SGSA have already visited the rail seating area at Celtic to see it in operation. It - Speech Link
3: had with the Department for Transport and Network Rail about rolling out more pilot areas, and does he - Speech Link
4: Transport Secretary, Transport Ministers and Network Rail to make sure that we drive out connectivity where - Speech Link
5: England, the Government protect nationally important heritage assets in several ways, including by conferring - Speech Link
Registered Contact:
Liz Saville Roberts MP, Angorfa, Heol Meurig, Dolgellau, LL40 1LN. Tel: 01341 422 661 .
Email: liz.savilleroberts.mp@parliament.uk
Public Enquiry Point:
Chris Austin, 20a Park Road, Bromley BR1 3HP. Tel: 07913 653 594
Email: austinca2@googlemail.com
No benefits in kind are on record for the Heritage Rail APPG
No direct financial benefits are on record for the Heritage Rail APPG