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Commons Chamber
Rail Manufacturing: Job Losses - Tue 16 Apr 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Gavin Newlands (SNP - Paisley and Renfrewshire North) These are skilled, well-paying jobs of the type that we are continually told the UK is in the market - Speech Link
2: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) and preserve those vital jobs in areas such as County Durham, where we do not have an abundance of skilled - Speech Link
3: Matt Vickers (Con - Stockton South) Hitachi provides opportunities and high-skilled jobs, benefiting people right across the north-east, - Speech Link
4: Paul Howell (Con - Sedgefield) We are founded in railways, we want to be in railways, and we always will be in railways. - Speech Link
5: Sam Tarry (Lab - Ilford South) together to discuss how we jointly work together to make sure that our brilliant and long-held and highly skilled - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Future of Rail Manufacturing - Tue 23 Apr 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) The 750 skilled jobs at Hitachi, and about 1,500 jobs in the supply chain, are fundamental to the success - Speech Link
2: Paul Howell (Con - Sedgefield) railways, but that declined as the motor car grew. - Speech Link
3: Alex Cunningham (Lab - Stockton North) It has 750 highly skilled workers and supports 1,400 jobs in the wider supply chain—many in my Stockton - Speech Link
4: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) As a result, deadlines were missed, skilled workers have left for jobs elsewhere and supply chain companies - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
HM Treasury

Mar. 04 2024

Source Page: Siemens announces £100m investment for R&D facility in Britain
Document: Siemens announces £100m investment for R&D facility in Britain (webpage)

Found: Over 800 skilled workers will build the next generation of rail signalling and control systems for


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

Mentions:
1: None cross-Whitehall group to advise on ways to support continued production at Derby and how best to support those workers - Speech Link
2: Lord Tunnicliffe (Lab - Life peer) Alstom’s Litchurch Lane factory in Derby has provided high-skilled jobs for generations, but uncertainty - Speech Link
3: Lord Watts (Lab - Life peer) My Lords, the Minister says that there will be investment in the railways. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) Without immediate plans to allow companies to bid for new contracts, make no mistake, thousands of skilled - Speech Link
2: Simon Lightwood (LAB - Wakefield) It has provided high-skilled jobs for the local community for generations and helps support other local - Speech Link
3: Rachel Hopkins (Lab - Luton South) good, high-skilled manufacturing jobs and train production there. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Charlotte Nichols (Lab - Warrington North) The P&O seafarers were UK-based workers, but because P&O Ferries had flagged its ships out to - Speech Link
2: Louise Haigh (Lab - Sheffield, Heeley) Last Sunday marked the two-year anniversary of P&O Ferries illegally sacking 786 workers, but two - Speech Link
3: Lloyd Russell-Moyle (LAB - Brighton, Kemptown) It has been three years since we were told that Great British Railways would happen. - Speech Link
4: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) The full delivery of HS2’s Eastern Leg is what the East Midlands needs to support and create highly skilled - Speech Link
5: Christine Jardine (LD - Edinburgh West) It is the wrong move when we are trying to encourage more people on to the railways. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Transport System: Failings - Thu 25 Apr 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Snape (Lab - Life peer) just rescued Litchurch Lane in Derby by a last-minute order for trains, to keep something like 1,500 skilled - Speech Link
2: Lord Faulkner of Worcester (Lab - Life peer) , published last year:“The railways’ capabilities are manifest when the management of the railways is - Speech Link
3: Lord Berkeley (Lab - Life peer) On the railways, it is interesting. - Speech Link
4: Lord Murphy of Torfaen (Lab - Life peer) He is a great expert on these matters.I will speak about railways. - Speech Link
5: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) It also means that rail workers will become public sector workers, and so their pay rises will need to - Speech Link


Scottish Parliament Select Committee
Submission from Unite the union, 5 March 2024
Scotland’s railways since public ownership

Correspondence Mar. 05 2024

Committee: Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee

Found: Scotland’s railways since public ownership Submission from Unite the union, 5 March 2024


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

Mentions:
1: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) The Government are committed to reforming the railways and ensuring that they are customer focused and - Speech Link
2: Mark Harper (Con - Forest of Dean) cross-Whitehall group to advise on ways to support continued production at Derby, and on how best to support the workers - Speech Link
3: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) putting the country“firmly at the forefront of the high speed rail revolution”.Today, the jobs of the skilled - Speech Link
4: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) We are determined to see private sector involvement in the railways continue. - Speech Link


Select Committee
Council on Geostrategy
IPO0055 - Industrial policy

Written Evidence Mar. 05 2024

Inquiry: Industrial policy
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Business and Trade Committee (Department: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)

Found: This problem is exacerbated by the fact that infrastructure projects – including trams, railways, and