Mentions:
1: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) Air freight is critical to maintaining and growing the UK’s ability to trade globally. - Speech Link
2: Daniel Zeichner (LAB - Cambridge) Member for Waveney mentioned, is absolutely critical to unlocking the freight issues. - Speech Link
3: Neil O'Brien (CON - Harborough) England.One difference that a few colleagues have pointed out is the new Freeport East, centred on the port - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Kenny MacAskill (Alba - East Lothian) Other services provide for freight only, whether for vehicles with haulage or unaccompanied freight. - Speech Link
2: Iain Stewart (CON - Milton Keynes South) That started as a combined passenger and freight service in 2002 but was changed to freight-only in 2010 - Speech Link
3: Douglas Chapman (SNP - Dunfermline and West Fife) I think there is a case to have a regional ferry port serving a major international port such as Zeebrugge - Speech Link
4: Iain Stewart (CON - Milton Keynes South) Felixstowe and Port of London are massively expanding their operations—a lot of the ferries are going - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Alicia Kearns (CON - Rutland and Melton) The A1 is vital for moving freight across the whole UK. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Kevan Jones (LAB - North Durham) European neighbours—the Norwegians, the French, the Germans or anyone else.The other key issues are port - Speech Link
2: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) The fourth is the need to invest in supporting port, marketing and processing infrastructure. - Speech Link
3: Alistair Carmichael (LDEM - Orkney and Shetland) something of particular concern a few years ago, when I discovered that many of those working on the freight - Speech Link
4: Mike Kane (LAB - Wythenshawe and Sale East) I will put in a bid for the port of Foyle as well. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Williams of Trafford (CON - Life peer) This allows Border Force officers to conduct checks on passengers and freight destined for the UK. - Speech Link
2: Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth (CON - Life peer) of the order, or indeed the earlier order, but to what extent is there similar pressure at Harwich, Felixstowe - Speech Link
3: Lord Bhatia (Non-affiliated - Life peer) of England and Wales to have effect, with or without modification, at a juxtaposed control at an EEA port - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Dan Poulter (CON - Central Suffolk and North Ipswich) The Secretary of State will be aware that almost 50% of UK container freight goes through Felixstowe - Speech Link
2: Rachel Maclean (CON - Redditch) Friend is absolutely right about the importance of freight links in our country. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) the Chancellor announced the locations successful in securing freeport status: East Midlands airport, Felixstowe - Speech Link
2: Abena Oppong-Asare (LAB - Erith and Thamesmead) UK Trade Policy Observatory found that the main effect of freeports was to divert businesses into a port - Speech Link
3: Ben Bradley (CON - Mansfield) a unique mix of logistics and transport connections, with an inter-modal hub bringing together air freight - Speech Link
4: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) Friend the Member for Thurrock (Jackie Doyle-Price) rightly talked about the magnificent port at Tilbury - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (CON - Life peer) The Government are in frequent discussions with the rail freight sector. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (CON - Life peer) strategic rail freight interchanges. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) The port of Dover already has links with HS1, so have the Government investigated the option of moving - Speech Link
4: Lord Faulkner of Worcester (LAB - Life peer) prefer to use the railway from east coast ports like Felixstowe, but journey times by road to the midlands - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Alexander Stafford (CON - Rother Valley) Cadent is planning a similar idea of piping 100% hydrogen by Pilkington’s glassworks in Ellesmere Port - Speech Link
2: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) opportunity to decarbonise portside operations and shipping activities at the east coast ports of Harwich, Felixstowe - Speech Link
3: Christian Matheson (LAB - City of Chester) Detailed design work is already under way on the pipelines needed to connect the Ellesmere Port industrial - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Randerson (LDEM - Life peer) Meanwhile, the Government have rejected a funding bid from Dover port for more passport checkpoints to - Speech Link
2: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (CON - Life peer) Very briefly on the port infrastructure fund, 41 ports will be getting support. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (CON - Life peer) My Lords, as I said, the port infrastructure fund provided funding to 41 ports, and they will be able - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Gower (CON - Life peer) Great Britain and Northern Ireland each year, and Holyhead is the second largest roll-on, roll-off port - Speech Link
5: Lord Rosser (LAB - Life peer) costs to date to businesses in the UK economy of current delays and congestion at our ports such as Felixstowe - Speech Link