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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 26 Oct 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Richard Holden (Con - North West Durham) Member for Sheffield South East (Mr Betts) were to put in for one.I spoke to the Mayor of South Yorkshire - Speech Link
2: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) I understand that, as a consequence, the promoters of a western rail link are updating their proposal - Speech Link
3: Greg Smith (Con - Buckingham) Serious overcrowding persists on Chiltern railway services serving my constituents, particularly at rush - Speech Link
4: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) excellent member of the Transport Committee, and he always champions the need for more capacity on his busy railway - Speech Link
5: Sara Britcliffe (Con - Hyndburn) The reopening of the Skipton to Colne railway line, which is about 11 miles of missing track, will be - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Transport: Zero-emission Vehicles, Drivers and HS2 - Tue 17 Oct 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) Government, in all of this sorry tale, has been their contempt for the British people: a high-speed railway - Speech Link
2: Baroness Randerson (LD - Life peer) The Government then said that this was just an illustrative list—“This is a road”; “This is a railway - Speech Link
3: Lord Faulkner of Worcester (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, I remind the House of my interest as chairman of the Great Western Railway stakeholder board - Speech Link
4: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) footfall has grown by 15%, versus a UK average of 0%, while the shop vacancy rate is 6%, versus 13% in the south - Speech Link
5: Baroness Pinnock (LD - Life peer) system, especially for those of us who live in the north of the country—although that now includes the south-west - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Zero-emission Vehicles, Drivers and HS2 - Mon 16 Oct 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Mark Harper (CON - Forest of Dean) Friend the Member for Milton Keynes South (Iain Stewart), referred to. - Speech Link
2: Wera Hobhouse (LDEM - Bath) Is the Secretary of State not concerned that freight that would have gone on to the railway will now - Speech Link
3: Jerome Mayhew (CON - Broadland) just in the last week, the Department of Transport has announced £231 million supporting the Norwich Western - Speech Link
4: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) Twenty years later, I remember the SRA’s motto, which was “Britain’s railway, properly delivered”. - Speech Link
5: Richard Foord (LDEM - Tiverton and Honiton) I welcome sincerely the news of the Secretary of State’s support for Cullompton railway station. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
West Coast Main Line - Tue 19 Sep 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Berkeley (LAB - Life peer) there have been many reports of quite severe overcrowding on some of the CrossCountry services to the south-west - Speech Link
2: Lord Faulkner of Worcester (LAB - Life peer) My Lords, I declare my interest as chairman of the Great Western Railway stakeholder board. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
High Speed 2 - Mon 18 Sep 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) Friends the Members for Redcar (Jacob Young) and for South West Hertfordshire (Mr Mohindra) on their - Speech Link
2: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) Member for Wolverhampton South East (Mr McFadden). Even the Liberal Democrats caught the hon. - Speech Link
3: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) around the country supporting new road schemes funded by this Government, from the A303 to the Preston western - Speech Link
4: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) I was in Preston a few weeks ago to open the new Preston Western Distributor road. - Speech Link
5: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) Huddersfield is a proud railway town. - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Railway Ticket Offices - Wed 13 Sep 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Chris Loder (CON - West Dorset) not slashed by more than 50%, as is currently proposed by South Western Railway in its station change - Speech Link
2: Chris Loder (CON - West Dorset) Western Railway currently proposes to slash the staffing presence at Dorchester South station by 55% - Speech Link
3: Chris Loder (CON - West Dorset) South Western Railway has previously slashed the train service, totally cutting us off from direct trains - Speech Link
4: Chris Loder (CON - West Dorset) Yes, I agree with him, and am about to articulate why.In West Dorset, South Western Railway has refused - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Ukraine - Mon 11 Sep 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Tobias Ellwood (CON - Bournemouth East) It has now been removed from the battlefield and that provides an opportunity for Ukraine.Lots of western - Speech Link
2: Jack Lopresti (CON - Filton and Bradley Stoke) In August, I was able to visit the frontline, south of the city of Zaporizhzhia. - Speech Link
3: Vicky Ford (CON - Chelmsford) Europe and western European allies. - Speech Link
4: Richard Foord (LDEM - Tiverton and Honiton) We need only think of the devastating effects of the various railway station attacks in 2022 to imagine - Speech Link
5: Alex Sobel (LAB - Leeds North West) Member for Cardiff South and Penarth (Stephen Doughty). - Speech Link
6: Leo Docherty (CON - Aldershot) Member for Cardiff South and Penarth (Stephen Doughty). - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 06 Sep 2023
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Keir Starmer (LAB - Holborn and St Pancras) Members for Uxbridge and South Ruislip (Steve Tuckwell) and for Somerton and Frome (Sarah Dyke).The roof - Speech Link
2: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) And, as a result of our reforms, we now have the best readers in the western world. - Speech Link
3: Stephen Flynn (SNP - Aberdeen South) Member for South West Norfolk (Elizabeth Truss), took office. - Speech Link
4: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) Specifically, when it comes to reopening and restoring railway lines, where was the first one that we - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Sir David Amess Summer Adjournment - Thu 20 Jul 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: Peter Gibson (CON - Darlington) In that vein, I urge London North Eastern Railway not to close our ticket office in Darlington, which - Speech Link
2: David Johnston (CON - Wantage) The Great Western Park estate has been waiting eight years for its promised surgery, and we have another - Speech Link
3: Martin Vickers (CON - Cleethorpes) There are 10 railway stations in my constituency, and only one, at Cleethorpes, has a ticket office. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Transport Infrastructure: Warrington - Tue 18 Jul 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Andy Carter (CON - Warrington South) to acknowledge the enormous impact that the closure of the swing bridges will have on the Warrington South - Speech Link
2: Richard Holden (CON - North West Durham) Friend the Member for Warrington South (Andy Carter). - Speech Link