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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 24 Jun 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

"Following only two days’ notice, this week East Midlands Railway has halved the train services through Stoke-on-Trent on the Crewe-Derby-Newark line to a train only every two hours. The usual hourly service is barely acceptable, so to reduce it further is totally inadequate. Will my hon. Friend work with the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 19 Jan 2021
High Speed Rail (West Midlands – Crewe) Bill

"I wish to speak to Lords amendment 3, which I am delighted the Government are supporting. I also wish to outline why it is so important. HS2 will cut straight through Staffordshire, and we cannot be subject to all the pain without any gain. I am pleased that the Government …..."
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Written Question
Railway Stations: Retail Trade
Friday 23rd October 2020

Asked by: Jack Brereton (Conservative - Stoke-on-Trent South)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Network Rail Limited’s Annual Report and Accounts 2020, page 1, to what extent (a) station retail sales and (b) income to reinvest have grown (i) nationally, (ii) in each of the five Network Rail Regions, and (iii) at Stoke-on-Trent station; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by Chris Heaton-Harris

In 2019/20, income from Network Rail’s managed stations, all of which is reinvested in the railway, grew by £8m / 4%.

A full break down of this information by region is provided in the table attached.

Stoke-On-Trent Station is owned by Network Rail and leased to the Train Operating Company, Avanti. We do not hold information on income for this station.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 17 Mar 2020
Income tax (charge)

"I was pleased to be here this afternoon to listen to a number of maiden speeches from colleagues. Before I talk about the need for infrastructure to level up opportunities, I want to address the immediate challenge of coronavirus. I applaud the exceptional dedication of our health service workers and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 05 Feb 2020
Transport

"I recently raised the subject of public transport in north Staffordshire in my debate in Westminster Hall because, as our local newspaper, The Sentinel, highlighted, its decline in the Potteries has been faster than in England as a whole. Bus use in north Staffordshire has declined by more than …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 23 Jan 2020
Public Transport: North Staffordshire

"I beg to move,

That this House has considered bus services and public transport in north Staffordshire.

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Christopher. I am grateful for the opportunity to raise an issue that features heavily in my constituency correspondence and is frequently brought up …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 23 Jan 2020
Public Transport: North Staffordshire

"I absolutely agree with my hon. Friend. In the Transport Committee—I was a member of it before the election—we discussed the need for a national bus strategy to look into some of these issues and ensure that we are addressing the decline that we have seen across the country in …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 23 Jan 2020
Public Transport: North Staffordshire

"I thank the Minister for her fantastic support for improvements in bus and public transport services across north Staffordshire. I thank all my fellow Staffordshire colleagues for their support in the debate. It is fantastic to hear their perspectives on bus services in their constituencies...."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 23 Jan 2020
Public Transport: North Staffordshire

"I am delighted to see my hon. Friend the Member for Stone (Sir William Cash) supporting the debate.

We have heard some valuable contributions, right the way through from rural issues to the challenges we are facing in our urban areas in the city of Stoke-on-Trent and how we can …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 19 Jun 2019
Railway Connectivity: East to West Midlands

"In terms of coming together, does the hon. Gentleman agree that extending services on the Crewe-Derby line through Stoke-on-Trent to Nottingham is essential? I welcome the decision of the new operator of east midlands services to extend most of those services to Nottingham...."
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