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Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 24 Jun 2021
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Sam Tarry (LAB - Ilford South) and Wear metro and Tramlink, led by fantastic local Labour administrations. - Speech Link
2: Chi Onwurah (LAB - Newcastle upon Tyne Central) As well as being a great icon of north-east people, culture and engineering, the Tyne bridge is an essential - Speech Link
3: Matthew Pennycook (LAB - Greenwich and Woolwich) high-quality metro-style rail services that they desire. - Speech Link

Non-Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Highways England

Nov. 01 2021

Source Page: Have your say on new designs for M1/M62 Lofthouse junction near Leeds
Document: Delivery Plan (PDF)

Found: These plans were developed before the outbreak of Coronavirus (Covid-19) and we remain committed to

Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Department for Transport

Nov. 02 2021

Source Page: First TransPennine Express Limited 2021: rail contract
Document: First TransPennine Express Limited 2021: rail contract (PDF)

Found: Tyne Valley Newcastle Carlisle 17. West Lancashire Preston Ormskirk 18.

Commons Chamber
Finance (No. 2) Bill
2nd reading - Tue 13 Apr 2021
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Jesse Norman (CON - Hereford and South Herefordshire) The damage done by coronavirus to our economy and our society has been severe. - Speech Link
2: George Freeman (CON - Mid Norfolk) communities that have often been left behind because they do not have the resources of a metro Mayor - Speech Link
3: Geraint Davies (LAB - Swansea West) the sickness rate and death rate from coronavirus are much lower. - Speech Link

Bill Documents
16 Mar 2021 - Library Notes
British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Bill
British Library Board (Power to Borrow) Act 2021

Found: and Wear Metro, and new cycleways in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Written Question
Public Transport: North East
Thursday 24th September 2020

Asked by: Richard Holden (Conservative - North West Durham)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much covid-19 related financial support has been provided to support public transport (a) in the North East of England and (b) to each council in the North East of England.

Answered by Rachel Maclean

Government has committed over £40m to the North East of England to date. £22,312,105 has been provided from the Coronavirus Bus Services Support Grant, including payments of £20,589,277 to commercial operators and £1,722,829 to the Tees Valley Combined Authority and North East Combined Authority. £20,228,359 has been provided for the Tyne and Wear Metro from the Coronavirus Support Grants scheme. Over £1.5m has been provided to the North East Joint Transport Committee for additional transport for schools and colleges up to the Autumn half term.

Lords Chamber
Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (North East of England) Regulations 2020 - Mon 12 Oct 2020
Department of Health and Social Care

Mentions:
1: Lord Bethell (CON - Excepted Hereditary) This means that people must wear a face covering when entering, leaving and moving around the premises - Speech Link
2: Lord Greaves (LDEM - Life peer) and isolating as appropriate is key to tackling the coronavirus problem. - Speech Link
3: Lord Hain (LAB - Life peer) We have seen similar sentiments from Steve Rotheram, Metro Mayor of Liverpool City Region. - Speech Link
4: Lord Shipley (LDEM - Life peer) I am speaking this afternoon from Newcastle upon Tyne, and we shall learn later today what changes may - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (GRN - Life peer) That has obvious risks both in spreading coronavirus and for anxiety and concern. - Speech Link

Select Committee
Local Government Association, CPRE the countryside charity, and Laura Shoaf (Vice Chair at Urban Transport Group and Managing Director at Transport for West Midlands)
 Local Government Association, CPRE the countryside charity, and Transport for West Midlands

Oral Evidence Dec. 04 2020

Inquiry: Reforming public transport after the pandemic
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Transport Committee (Department: Department for Transport)

Found: Local Government Association, CPRE the countryside charity, and Transport for West Midlands Local Government

Select Committee
Transport Focus, Connected Places Catapult, and Professor Stephen Joseph (Visiting Professor at University of Hertfordshire Smarter Mobility Unit)
 Transport Focus, Connected Places Catapult, and University of Hertfordshire Smarter Mobility Unit

Oral Evidence Dec. 04 2020

Inquiry: Reforming public transport after the pandemic
Inquiry Status: Open
Committee: Transport Committee (Department: Department for Transport)

Found: Transport Focus, Connected Places Catapult, and University of Hertfordshire Smarter Mobility Unit Transport

Select Committee
Letter from Nic Smallwood, CEO Infrastructure and Projects Authority on National Infrastructure Strategy, dated 4.12.20

Correspondence Dec. 08 2020

Inquiry: The Government’s management of its major projects
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee

Found: Letter from Nic Smallwood, CEO Infrastructure and Projects Authority on National Infrastructure Strategy