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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 16 Dec 2021
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Tom Hunt (CON - Ipswich) I welcome very much the national injunction on motorways and key strategic road networks. - Speech Link
2: Grant Shapps (CON - Welwyn Hatfield) supports our plan for £24 billion for road maintenance and development. - Speech Link
3: Robert Courts (CON - Witney) The Government’s decision to provide local highway authorities with a three-year highway maintenance - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 04 Nov 2021
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Trudy Harrison (CON - Copeland) review on 28 October, the Government are investing more than £5 billion over this Parliament in highways maintenance - Speech Link
2: Jim McMahon (LAB - Oldham West and Royton) Transport Secretary not from flying, but perhaps from flying his own private plane.Turning to smart motorways - Speech Link
3: Trudy Harrison (CON - Copeland) officials have been instructed to ensure that proposals do not prevent activities such as restoration, repairs - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Motorcycling: Government Support - Tue 26 Oct 2021
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Bill Wiggin (CON - North Herefordshire) The new concrete barriers we are seeing on UK motorways are very welcome, and we need to see that across - Speech Link
2: Stewart Hosie (SNP - Dundee East) removal of the hard shoulder on motorways in an attempt to create “smart” motorways, I do worry. - Speech Link
3: Kerry McCarthy (LAB - Bristol East) Member for North Herefordshire talked about road repairs and presented a rather rosy picture of the amount - Speech Link
4: Steve Baker (CON - Wycombe) ordinary maintenance of our motorcycles. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Committee stage - Wed 30 Jun 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Baroness Jones of Whitchurch (LAB - Life peer) repairs and, in some cases, paying a financial penalty. - Speech Link
2: Lord Rooker (LAB - Life peer) civil and criminal investigations and proceedings. - Speech Link
3: Lord Framlingham (CON - Life peer) That includes motorways, airports, houses and factories—even putting slabs over our own front gardens - Speech Link
4: Earl of Lytton (CB - Excepted Hereditary) purchased, and they last for many years—as containers for garden purposes, for property maintenance - Speech Link
5: Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb (GRN - Life peer) The Government keep on publishing plans and strategies and promises and consultations and all sorts of - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Environment Bill
Committee stage - Wed 23 Jun 2021
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Instead of “improve the natural environment,” I want to insert“improve the maintenance, restoration or - Speech Link
2: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LDEM - Life peer) particularly important when it comes to water.The noble Earl, Lord Caithness, pressed for the inclusion of the maintenance - Speech Link
3: Earl of Lytton (CB - Excepted Hereditary) Not so many months ago I witnessed a group of contractors engaged with public pavement repairs using - Speech Link
4: Lord Blencathra (CON - Life peer) clanging factories, threaded with motorways and railway lines—and yet remains so comprehensively and - Speech Link
5: Lord Carrington (CB - Excepted Hereditary) important archaeological features, there is neither carrot nor stick available to encourage necessary maintenance - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 28 Jan 2021
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Dehenna Davison (CON - Bishop Auckland) testing of the bridge’s components, but there are concerns about funding availability for the full repairs - Speech Link
2: Rachel Maclean (CON - Redditch) It is providing over £2.7 billion for the maintenance of England’s local highway network outside London - Speech Link
3: Grant Shapps (CON - Welwyn Hatfield) It is tragic that anybody ever dies on our roads, and it is worth recalling that motorways in general - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Pothole and Highway Repairs - Tue 03 Nov 2020
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Gullis (CON - Stoke-on-Trent North) Certainly with road, highway and pavement repairs, there are questions that need to be answered, because - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Gullis (CON - Stoke-on-Trent North) The remaining 35% of traffic is carried on the 3% of roads that are motorways or trunk A roads. - Speech Link
3: Rachel Maclean (CON - Redditch) I know that he has already engaged my Lords colleague the Roads Minister on potholes and highway repairs - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Income tax (charge) - Tue 17 Mar 2020
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Gerald Jones (LAB - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) We all know that this welcome money does not come close to dealing with the cost of repairs and recovery - Speech Link
2: Gerald Jones (LAB - Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney) The cost of the initial repairs is estimated to be more than £15 million in my constituency alone, and - Speech Link
3: Aaron Bell (CON - Newcastle-under-Lyme) to ensure that estate refurbishment and maintenance across NHS buildings goes ahead, is another manifesto - Speech Link
4: Neil Parish (CON - Tiverton and Honiton) Looking at the A303 and the motorways into the west country—it is a very big holiday area and very good - Speech Link
5: Steve Barclay (CON - North East Cambridgeshire) the Chancellor confirmed a £27 billion investment in strategic roads and motorways, the UK’s biggest - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Thu 12 Mar 2020
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Mentions:
1: John McDonnell (LAB - Hayes and Harlington) £1.2 billion gap in justice funding, so the small sums in this Budget, such as £175 million for prison maintenance - Speech Link
2: Alok Sharma (CON - Reading West) last year Ørsted launched the world’s largest offshore wind operations and maintenance facility in Grimsby.In - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) rather than incentivising investment by cutting VAT on products for repairs and improvements to aid - Speech Link
4: Andy Carter (CON - Warrington South) M56 motorways, equidistant between Manchester and Liverpool, on the route of the west coast main line - Speech Link
5: Rebecca Long Bailey (LAB - Salford and Eccles) The Chancellor boasts of the biggest ever investment in roads and motorways, but Madam Deputy Speaker - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
High Speed Rail (West Midlands - Crewe) Bill (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 25 Jun 2019
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) maintenance of phase 2a, as long as such works remain within the limits shown on the plans. - Speech Link
2: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) Highways England before carrying out works to roads for which that body is responsible, for example motorways - Speech Link
3: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) building regulations, including provisions on drain repairs and disconnections, the raising of chimneys - Speech Link
4: Matt Rodda (LAB - Reading East) in a new clause.Paragraph 14 of the schedule deals with the salient issue of highways repairs. - Speech Link
5: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) This is to ensure the maintenance of mitigation measures; upgrades to the mitigation, if required; and - Speech Link