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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 07 Jun 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Rob Butler (CON - Aylesbury) Friend change that dotted line into a solid line and give my constituents the railway they want? - Speech Link
2: Alberto Costa (CON - South Leicestershire) of my constituents are deeply concerned about the proposals for the 440-acre Hinckley national rail freight - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) Does Mr Normal really think he is worth 65 times a band 2 nurse? - Speech Link
4: Nia Griffith (LAB - Llanelli) yet another hotel, the Stradey Park in the village of Furnace, and explain what more he will do to speed - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Network Rail: Doubledykes Crossing - Wed 24 May 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) In the bigger scheme of things, however, when we can spend at least £2 billion on a single railway station - Speech Link
2: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) public services, workplaces and other economic opportunities, and it transports millions of tonnes of freight - Speech Link
3: Peter Grant (SNP - Glenrothes) railways and how many took place on low-volume, low-usage branch lines, where trains have a much slower speed - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Autonomous Last-mile Delivery - Tue 23 May 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) new technologies, as they can help the environment, but we must also be able to function without a high-speed - Speech Link
2: Iain Stewart (CON - Milton Keynes South) The robots are cautious; they go at walking speed. - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) He started by asking us to imagine a future 30 or 40 years down the line. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 20 Apr 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Dan Jarvis (LAB - Barnsley Central) Council to put rocket boosters on rail upgrades in the north, but three years on we are no closer to high-speed - Speech Link
2: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) As he knows, the Department is committed to working with the transport industry to create high-quality - Speech Link
3: Mark Harper (CON - Forest of Dean) Our priority is to deliver the opening stage of HS2 on schedule and to ensure that high-speed services - Speech Link
4: Mark Harper (CON - Forest of Dean) both for passenger services and for freight. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Public Spending: Barnett Formula - Wed 15 Mar 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (CB - Life peer) I say that because our railway has great challenges to confront, and passengers, freight, the economy - Speech Link
2: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (LAB - Life peer) I too live on the Darlington-Stockton railway line in Darlington. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) Speed 2 spending, unlike Scotland and Northern Ireland, is that rail infrastructure in Wales is a reserved - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
HS2: Revised Timetable and Budget - Tue 14 Mar 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) By 2033, passengers and communities will benefit from high-speed rail services between new stations at - Speech Link
2: James Duddridge (CON - Rochford and Southend East) If we, as a United Kingdom, cannot build high-speed rail from north to south, what good are we? - Speech Link
3: Andrew Gwynne (LAB - Denton and Reddish) After all, we were promised high-speed trains from east to west, but all we are getting are high-speed - Speech Link
4: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) I believe that this country—the entire United Kingdom—deserves a high-speed train line. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill
Committee stage: Part 2 - Thu 09 Mar 2023
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mentions:
1: Lord Allan of Hallam (LDEM - Life peer) around the specifics on the ambulance service.I want to raise one further issue, which relates to the speed - Speech Link
2: Lord Prentis of Leeds (LAB - Life peer) of category 2 calls are an emergency. - Speech Link
3: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) We do not even get a mention of freight transport and other things such as that.I suspect that, as we - Speech Link
4: Lord Hendy (LAB - Life peer) Obviously, it could cover road transport, freight, passenger buses and so on, but what about parcel transportation - Speech Link
5: Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway (LAB - Life peer) They put their lives on the line and they saw terrible things. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Levelling-up Missions: East of England - Tue 31 Jan 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Peter Aldous (CON - Waveney) It will get freight off the busy A14 and help to provide additional capacity for passenger services into - Speech Link
2: Giles Watling (CON - Clacton) We talk about how future rail such as High Speed 2 will change the world. - Speech Link
3: Priti Patel (CON - Witham) The west Anglia line is another classic case. - Speech Link
4: James Wild (CON - North West Norfolk) That will create more passenger services for my constituency and support freight and Freeport East, delivering - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Public Order Bill
Report stage: Part 1 - Mon 30 Jan 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Coaker (LAB - Life peer) That would keep the threshold at a relatively high level, not lower it. - Speech Link
2: None What about a railway line? - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Gower (CON - Life peer) The Bill seeks to speed up the ability of police to pre-empt, intervene and respond to the evolving tactics - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Gower (CON - Life peer) pose a risk of ambiguity as to whether certain facilities—sidings, depots, maintenance facilities, freight - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 19 Jan 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) Speed 2, bearing in mind that the planned HS2 route is some distance away? - Speech Link
2: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) A supplementary environmental statement for additional provision 1 to the High Speed Rail (Crewe - Manchester - Speech Link
3: James Sunderland (CON - Bracknell) The South Western Railway line between Bracknell and London Waterloo is a really important link between - Speech Link
4: Dan Jarvis (LAB - Barnsley Central) Back in November 2021, the integrated rail plan confirmed that there would be a study on running high-speed - Speech Link
5: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) I am aware that the study needs to get out so we can look at how to get High Speed 2 trains up to Leeds - Speech Link