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Lords Chamber
Automated Vehicles Bill [HL]
Committee stage: Part 1 - Wed 10 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) authorised.Turning to Amendment 18, self-driving vehicles must be capable of operating using the road infrastructure - Speech Link
2: None We can go on talking about independent voices on post offices, railways and things like that, but it - Speech Link
3: None If you asked me about road safety, highway infrastructure, signing and lighting would immediately come - Speech Link
4: None purpose of automated vehicles and their systems but a wholesale upgrading of the quality of our road infrastructure - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Great Western Main Line - Tue 09 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Richard Graham (Con - Gloucester) That ruins many weekends for families.The third problem is the business of Network Rail’s infrastructure - Speech Link
2: Theresa May (Con - Maidenhead) We want to get people out of their cars and on to the railways. - Speech Link
3: Wera Hobhouse (LD - Bath) The Government said that Great British Railways would produce a 30-year plan to electrify the railways - Speech Link
4: Stephen Morgan (Lab - Portsmouth South) by replacing the current Victorian-era infrastructure, and building connectivity and capacity to improve - Speech Link
5: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) Friend’s positive work campaigning to improve transport infrastructure for his constituents in Gloucester - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Rural Transport - Mon 08 Jan 2024
Department for Transport

Mentions:
1: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) Yet without greater thought about investment in infrastructure and innovation for transport in rural - Speech Link
2: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) that car drivers have every right to expect that their hard-earned money will be used to maintain the infrastructure - Speech Link
3: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) Businesses also rely on transport infrastructure for access to rural talent pools and customers. - Speech Link
4: Bill Wiggin (Con - North Herefordshire) So bus by demand is definitely where the future lies because, turning to the railways, the train service - Speech Link
5: Guy Opperman (Con - Hexham) As we have seen with the Waverley line in Scotland, there is a definite desire for such railways to be - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Alistair Strathern (Lab - Mid Bedfordshire) What steps he is taking to ensure that new rail infrastructure meets the needs of communities in the - Speech Link
2: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) The Government are committed to reforming the railways and ensuring that they are customer focused and - Speech Link
3: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) We are also working with the Great British Railways transition team to assess options to decarbonise - Speech Link
4: Huw Merriman (Con - Bexhill and Battle) We are determined to see private sector involvement in the railways continue. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hooper (Con - Life peer) imports and 2.5% of our exports, but that gives us huge opportunities to do more in investment and infrastructure - Speech Link
2: Lord Griffiths of Burry Port (Lab - Life peer) It is investing in infrastructure—a number of projects related to better water supplies are being financed - Speech Link
3: Lord Mountevans (XB - Excepted Hereditary) significant part.In the 19th century, Britain had a huge hand in developing the coffee trade, building railways - Speech Link
4: Lord Liddle (Lab - Life peer) Cumberland and I know that Workington Iron & Steel produced many of the steel rails that built the railways - Speech Link
5: Viscount Waverley (XB - Excepted Hereditary) On the downside, however, private construction has dropped by about 50%, with infrastructure projects - 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) associated minimum service levels.Thecategories are: category A, train operation services; category B, infrastructure - Speech Link
2: Baroness Randerson (LD - Life peer) The same is not true of railways. - Speech Link
3: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) The extent of the coverage of priority routes under category B also means that the proportion of infrastructure - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Wed 06 Dec 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) Narrow gauge and heritage railways are important for our tourism sector. - Speech Link
2: Michael Fabricant (Con - Lichfield) He told me that there are no narrow gauge railways like that, if at all, in France. - Speech Link
3: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) Friend is, of course, right: Wales’s narrow gauge railways are part of our unique tourism offer, so it - Speech Link
4: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) The UK Government are committed to building a strong rail infrastructure network across Wales, which - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Theo Clarke (Con - Stafford) recently returned from Nairobi, where I visited some of the UK’s flagship investments, including in infrastructure - Speech Link
2: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) Minister’s trade envoy to Kenya, and her recent visit in September was a big success, particularly on the infrastructure - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Baroness Bennett of Manor Castle (Green - Life peer) the National Cyber Security Centre produced its seventh annual review, noting that the UK’s critical infrastructure - Speech Link
2: Lord Moylan (Con - Life peer) First, I accept on the basis of my experience of railways that it is likely that these vehicles will - Speech Link
3: Lord Ranger of Northwood (Con - Life peer) manufacturers, so that we could understand the challenges, the operational designs that would be required, the infrastructure - Speech Link
4: Lord Davies of Gower (Con - Life peer) question in this area, self-driving vehicles will need to be able to safely operate using existing infrastructure - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Ranil Jayawardena (Con - North East Hampshire) There is an opportunity here to build infrastructure for the future, but for the private sector to do - Speech Link
2: Hywel Williams (PC - Arfon) Buses, railways, healthcare, sustainable energy and other such initiatives in Wales are desperate for - Speech Link
3: Darren Jones (Lab - Bristol North West) Even IFM Investors, the Australian infrastructure investor which has pledged investment today, has said - Speech Link