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Commons Chamber
Rail Ticket Offices - Thu 06 Jul 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) The railway is adapting to the manner in which consumers have changed their habits. - Speech Link
2: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) The very first meeting that I had when we were looking at the train operators’ proposals was with disability - Speech Link
3: Ian Mearns (LAB - Gateshead) but there has been widespread opposition to ticket office closures from such organisations, including Disability - Speech Link
4: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) I have great faith in our railway workforce to continue looking after passengers. - Speech Link
5: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) repeating myself, but the reason I sat down on the very first day this came up with those who represent disability - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Committee stage - Thu 20 Apr 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) access in railway stations. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Pinnock (LDEM - Life peer) That was timely.My name is on Amendment 468, which is about accessible railway stations. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (LAB - Life peer) It is very important to clarify that this should apply to all railway stations, including retrospectively - Speech Link
4: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (CON - Life peer) Stations, published in 2015, set out the standards that must be met when new railway infrastructure - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Tue 21 Mar 2023
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Angela Crawley (SNP - Lanark and Hamilton East) Calls to reintroduce gender pay gap reporting and to include ethnicity and disability pay gap reporting - Speech Link
2: Marsha De Cordova (LAB - Battersea) We know that the changes proposed in the health and disability White Paper will have a significant impact - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) known quantities of hydro and wind, we will see another wave of massively subsidised nuclear power stations - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Mon 20 Mar 2023
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Andrew Bridgen (IND - North West Leicestershire) station, or any railway station at all. - Speech Link
2: Dan Carden (LAB - Liverpool, Walton) to prevent the worst from happening to my constituents—whether that is fighting to save local fire stations - Speech Link
3: Virginia Crosbie (CON - Ynys Môn) The stations that we approve and build today will give the United Kingdom secure, reliable energy for - Speech Link
4: Bob Seely (CON - Isle of Wight) We have received £50 million to upgrade the railway and the Ryde railway pier. - Speech Link
5: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) tests, procedures and operations can lead to preventable heart attacks, avoidable hospital admissions, disability - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation - Wed 15 Mar 2023
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: Keir Starmer (LAB - Holborn and St Pancras) Ill health and disability are on the rise, and the consequences, as we have just heard, have been deferred - Speech Link
2: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) a welcome change in the last eight years with the town deal, the future high streets fund, the new stations - Speech Link
3: Mary Robinson (CON - Cheadle) improving productivity, and I am seeing that in action already with the £8.26 million for the new Cheadle railway - Speech Link
4: Margaret Hodge (LAB - Barking) Eight sites for nuclear power stations were approved in 2010; not one has been built, and the costs for - Speech Link
5: Charlotte Nichols (LAB - Warrington North) industrial unrest as the pay and living standards of our junior doctors, nurses, posties, lecturers, railway - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Christmas Adjournment - Tue 20 Dec 2022
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) hardly mention that my constituents continue to raise concerns about Avanti West Coast services to stations - Speech Link
2: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) find access to an NHS dentist in the entire area, having rung each one faithfully, she had to use her disability - Speech Link
3: David Johnston (CON - Wantage) We took part in the bidding process for new stations; the Department for Transport was impressed with - Speech Link
4: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) Some specialties are really struggling: there has been a 46.9% decline in disability nursing, a 47.8% - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Future of Rail Services - Tue 20 Dec 2022
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lisa Cameron (SNP - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow) As chair of the all-party parliamentary group for disability, I often hear from people right across the - Speech Link
2: Munira Wilson (LDEM - Twickenham) Until the new year, there will be no services at all on non-strike days at 40 stations across the network - Speech Link
3: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) will also look to deliver our manifesto commitment by introducing tap-in and tap-out at additional stations - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill
Report stage (day 2) - Tue 13 Dec 2022
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Rosie Winterton (LAB - Doncaster Central) accessibility standards for railway stations—“(1) The Secretary of State must take all reasonable steps - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Luton Train Station Redevelopment - Mon 28 Nov 2022
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Rachel Hopkins (LAB - Luton South) Just as an example, I ask how an Arsenal fan with a disability who follows their club around the country - Speech Link
2: Huw Merriman (CON - Bexhill and Battle) We share her belief that stations must therefore be inclusive, accessible and fit for purpose.I know - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Public Order Bill
Committee stage - Tue 22 Nov 2022
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Shinkwin (CON - Life peer) That those who supposedly champion equality can reconcile such a claim with such lethal disability discrimination - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Gower (CON - Life peer) or on railway property. - Speech Link
3: Lord Paddick (LDEM - Life peer) What does the Minister believe to be the consequences, for example, for protests at railway stations, - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Gower (CON - Life peer) stations, of the power for a chief constable to make an order prohibiting a trespassory assembly if - Speech Link