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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) The South Wales Argus of 28 December 2022 informs us that the Secretary of State for Wales outlined his - Speech Link
2: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) constituents will be greatly affected by the project that she mentions and by the performance of Great Western - Speech Link
3: David T C Davies (Con - Monmouth) investment zones, two freeports, an electrified rail line in north Wales and an electrified arc furnace in south - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
High Speed 2 Compensation - Thu 18 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Theo Clarke (Con - Stafford) Friend the Member for South Staffordshire (Sir Gavin Williamson) and my hon. - Speech Link
2: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Friend the Member for South Staffordshire (Sir Gavin Williamson) and my hon. - Speech Link
3: Mike Kane (Lab - Wythenshawe and Sale East) Member for South Staffordshire (Sir Gavin Williamson) and the hon. - Speech Link
4: Mike Kane (Lab - Wythenshawe and Sale East) Member for South Staffordshire; that remains our position. - Speech Link
5: Theo Clarke (Con - Stafford) Friend the Member for South Staffordshire (Sir Gavin Williamson), the hon. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
HS2 Cancellation and Network North - Wed 17 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) Restoring your railway is a very good scheme. - Speech Link
2: Gavin Williamson (Con - South Staffordshire) Friend the Member for Stoke-on-Trent South mentioned the north Staffordshire railway link. - Speech Link
3: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) on 4 October last year, the Prime Minister announced that phase 2a of HS2, along with phase 2b—the western - Speech Link
4: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) has been made to the restoring your railway programme. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Private Crossings (Signs and Barriers) Regulations 2023 - Wed 17 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Snape (Lab - Life peer) or the heritage railway, are there to protect not the railway traveller but the motorist from the consequences - Speech Link
2: Lord Inglewood (Non-affiliated - Excepted Hereditary) My Lords, I declare an interest as president of the South Tynedale Railway. - Speech Link
3: Lord Deben (Con - Life peer) He and the railway were foolish enough not to get the wayleave to enable them to link with another railway - Speech Link
4: Baroness Browning (Con - Life peer) It seems to me that, if this has been satisfactory for so many years on a fast main line with South Western - Speech Link
5: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) My officials have written to the Heritage Railway Association and other heritage railway operators to - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Great Western Main Line - Tue 09 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Richard Graham (Con - Gloucester) Swindon (Sir Robert Buckland) that Great Western Railway has decided to open the line from Swindon to - Speech Link
2: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) stops at Great Western railway stations arrived on time. - Speech Link
3: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Friend the Member for Maidenhead and other members of the Great Western Railway stakeholder advisory - Speech Link
4: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Member for Portsmouth South (Stephen Morgan), I gently point out that more than 1,200 miles of railway - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Transport Infrastructure: Cullompton - Tue 19 Dec 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Richard Foord (LD - Tiverton and Honiton) part of the metro board looking at every stage of the development and at how Network Rail and Great Western - Speech Link
2: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) try my hardest to address the widespread gentle criticism that there has not been investment in the south-west - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 14 Dec 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) I should also mention that I am aware that there have been problems on the western and Wales routes, - Speech Link
2: Stephen Crabb (Con - Preseli Pembrokeshire) such poor rail services into Wales, what assurances has the Minister had from companies such as Great Western - Speech Link
3: Daniel Zeichner (Lab - Cambridge) Member for South Cambridgeshire (Anthony Browne) to his place on the Front Bench. - Speech Link
4: Andrew Gwynne (Lab - Denton and Reddish) That would not be hard—I have one train a week serving Denton and Reddish South stations. Why? - Speech Link
5: Richard Graham (Con - Gloucester) Will the Rail Minister agree to meet me and Great Western Railways to resolve that potential issue? - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Refurbishing Trains: Contracts - Tue 12 Dec 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: None department has overseen the procurement of more than 8,000 new vehicles for the Great British mainline railway - Speech Link
2: Lord Watts (Lab - Life peer) it looks quite clear that the Government are transferring money intended for the north down to the south - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Refurbishing Trains: Contracts - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Department has overseen the procurement of more than 8,000 new vehicles for the Great British mainline railway - Speech Link
2: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) They will start to be manufactured in North America, South America or south- east Asia.Alstom’s current - Speech Link
3: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) We have CAF in south Wales, we have Hitachi up in the north-east, we have Alstom—of course—in Derby, - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Latin America - Thu 07 Dec 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Brennan (Non-affiliated - Life peer) China is helping to build a new railway system in Argentina, and—hear this—it wants to open a Chinese - Speech Link
2: Lord Mountevans (XB - Excepted Hereditary) This is a clear opportunity for Britain and Europe.In my view, the biggest obstacles to western investment - Speech Link
3: Viscount Waverley (XB - Excepted Hereditary) as no surprise if the dark arts of the Kremlin were lurking somewhere in the background as an anti-Western - Speech Link
4: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) Yes, I am not the Minister for South America, but I have just come back from there. - Speech Link