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

Mentions:
1: Lord Tunnicliffe (Lab - Life peer) that must be looked after to preserve the capability to lead to long-term growth.Last Thursday, the Rail - Speech Link
2: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) I can, however, assure my noble friend that Network Rail is responsible for overhead lines. - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) Well, the department is always talking with rail operators and manufacturers. - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Pedicabs (London) Bill [HL] - Mon 11 Dec 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Liddle (Lab - Life peer) there is a flexible mechanism in the Bill so that the definition of a pedicab can be changed in the light - Speech Link
2: Lord Hunt of Kings Heath (Lab - Life peer) In Amendment 7, he could have listed the organisations but chose to take a light touch, simply requiring - Speech Link
3: Lord Foster of Bath (LD - Life peer) In fact, the number of fires that have taken place in London from lithium ion batteries powering light - Speech Link
4: Lord Liddle (Lab - Life peer) going to live up to their promise to produce a comprehensive transport Bill, which would have covered rail - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (Lab - Life peer) Mutual interest, perhaps, was served.Also in the Caribbean, we can note that Belize, in the light of - Speech Link
2: Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Con - Life peer) As a former Transport Minister, I remember the opportunities that exist in rail and metro systems, for - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Elderly and Vulnerable People: Loneliness and Isolation - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Derek Thomas (Con - St Ives) day to the next.We are all familiar with the recent campaign against ticket office closures on the rail - Speech Link
2: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) Many of those services, such as post office and rail services, were once in public ownership, and the - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) We need to keep shining a light on it to ensure that we are mindful of the issue in our communities every - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Strikes (Minimum Service Levels: Passenger Railway Services) Regulations 2023 - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) levels.Thecategories are: category A, train operation services; category B, infrastructure services; and category C, light - Speech Link
2: Lord Snape (Lab - Life peer) The Rail Safety and Standards Board has said that it has considerable reservations about rail safety - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) Great Britain is a world leader in rail safety. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: John McDonnell (Lab - Hayes and Harlington) In the light of the Government’s negotiating remit for the free trade agreement with Canada, the Government - Speech Link
2: Nusrat Ghani (Con - Wealden) British Steel provides a third of all domestic production supplied to the construction and rail industries - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 30 Nov 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Anna Firth (Con - Southend West) Given that rail companies have a duty under the Equality Act 2010, itself a consolidating Act, to make - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) campaigning has yielded some results: I understand that the Department for Transport has said that Network Rail - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) properly covers the cost of providing and managing the UK’s free-to-use ATM network, particularly in the light - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Tue 28 Nov 2023
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bowles of Berkhamsted (LD - Life peer) was what a competent driver would do.Putting a simple time limit for the liability switch is making light - Speech Link
2: Lord Berkeley (Lab - Life peer) and Road should be responsible for road safety as well as rail safety. - Speech Link
3: Lord Naseby (Con - Life peer) They do not stop at that pedestrian crossing with the red light; they just cycle right through it. - Speech Link
4: Lord Lucas (Con - Excepted Hereditary) It would be a really efficient way of reviving redundant rail lines, because you would not even need - Speech Link
5: Baroness Randerson (LD - Life peer) If we hear a siren or see a blue light somewhere, a long way away, we can all anticipate that it will - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Sarah Edwards (Lab - Tamworth) That sets my recent by-election victory, with the second largest swing since 1945, in an even starker light - Speech Link
2: Steve Double (Con - St Austell and Newquay) In the light of that backdrop, it is remarkable that the Chancellor has been able to announce the measures - Speech Link
3: Jack Brereton (Con - Stoke-on-Trent South) fund package, generously funded by the Government but delayed by covid—and, I have to say, by Network Rail - Speech Link


General Committees
Draft Strikes (Minimum Service Levels: Border Security) Regulations 2023 - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Home Office

Mentions:
1: Stephen Kinnock (Lab - Aberavon) In light of our profound concerns about the regulations, I confirm that Labour will seek a Division this - Speech Link
2: Grahame Morris (Lab - Easington) I happen to know from personal experience that French rail workers are part of an agreement; they have - Speech Link