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Scottish Cross Party Group Publication (Minutes)
Published: 28th Nov 2023
Source Page: Cross-Party Group in the Scottish Parliament on Sustainable Transport
Document: Minute of the meeting held 28 November 2023 (PDF)

Found: She noted that this included introducing charging networks, zero-emission buses and rail, and cutting


Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Department for Transport

Sep. 08 2023

Source Page: Apply for zero emission bus funding (ZEBRA 2)
Document: Apply for zero emission bus funding (ZEBRA 2): application form (PDF)

Found: Yes No 2.7 I n the case of proposal for hydrogen fuel cell buses should provide evidence of costs of


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Alan Brown (SNP - Kilmarnock and Loudoun) base by refusing to implement similar procurement policies for all transport manufacturers, including buses - Speech Link
2: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield) manufacturing history, from London’s iconic original Routemasters to Alexander Dennis’ next generation of hydrogen - Speech Link
3: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) We must learn from this, and we can start by encouraging those purchasing zero-emission buses to place - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Main Chamber
Action to Tackle Climate Change - Tue 14 May 2024

Mentions:
1: Ewing, Fergus (SNP - Inverness and Nairn) Does Mr Lumsden agree that even electric buses must be driven on things called roads, as do cars? - Speech Link
2: Slater, Lorna (Green - Lothian) We need to get out of our diesel and petrol cars and get on our bikes and our buses. - Speech Link
3: Whittle, Brian (Con - South Scotland) , we can work our way in, developing district heat pumps and off-grid energy options, such as green hydrogen - Speech Link
4: Martin, Gillian (SNP - Aberdeenshire East) The offshore leasing round for ScotWind is an example of that.We have huge green hydrogen potential, - Speech Link


Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Chief Economist Directorate

Jan. 25 2024

Source Page: Scottish Government Climate Change Plan: EIR release
Document: EIR - 202200331122 - Email correspondence (PDF)

Found: - Buses: DfT are keen to see a potential phase -out date for fossil -fuel buses.


Commons Chamber
UK Automotive Industry - Mon 18 Sep 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) As diesel and petrol buses are phased out and replaced with zero emission vehicles—at least, that should - Speech Link
2: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) and decarbonising our railways at twice the pace of the UK Government, to many times more electric buses - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) One thousand jobs were created in Ballymena, with those buses being sold all over the United Kingdom - Speech Link
4: Bill Esterson (LAB - Sefton Central) will use hydrogen combustion or fuel-cell technology? - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Richard Holden (Con - North West Durham) Whereas in London, Wales and Scotland, where buses are devolved, fares have increased by 6%, 6.3% and - Speech Link
2: Richard Holden (Con - North West Durham) I would welcome an Adjournment debate on South Yorkshire buses, if the hon. - Speech Link
3: Jesse Norman (Con - Hereford and South Herefordshire) That is a very encouraging sign across the piece, not just for hydrogen but for electric. - Speech Link
4: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield) routes fallen by as much as they have over the past year, and this from the same party that promised buses - Speech Link
5: Mark Harper (Con - Forest of Dean) 2 into the local journeys that matter most across the country, so from next week, passengers on our buses - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Just Transition (North-east and Moray) - Wed 22 Nov 2023

Mentions:
1: None that is shared by an enormous amount of road freight, because there is no other option for that; by buses - Speech Link
2: None We need to look at integrating our transport system, including trains and buses, and perhaps at active - Speech Link
3: None Hydrogen may be something that we could look at in that sense. - Speech Link
4: None We see it with the buses in Aberdeen. - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Debate - Committee
Petroineos Grangemouth - Wed 13 Dec 2023

Mentions:
1: None I said that we are switching our fuels across to hydrogen. - Speech Link
2: None However, there will still be demand, so we will be importing product, which will be combusted in cars, buses - Speech Link
3: None I am at pains to describe low-carbon hydrogen demand, because there is blue hydrogen and there is green - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 07 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Barry Sheerman (LAB - Huddersfield) Will the Minister ask the Small Business Council to wake up to the opportunities in the hydrogen sector - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) Gentleman knows, we have great opportunities in hydrogen in Teesside and in Yorkshire, with the Humber - Speech Link
3: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Wealden) will be made available for local transport plans, which cover everything including rail, road and even buses - Speech Link