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Written Question
Network Rail: Finance
Tuesday 2nd July 2019

Asked by: Marion Fellows (Scottish National Party - Motherwell and Wishaw)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding the Government has allocated to Network Rail in each of the last five years in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland.

Answered by Andrew Jones

Funding for the railway in Scotland is devolved to the Scottish Government, who have responsibility for setting funding and outputs.

The Office of Rail and Road’s final determination includes Network Rail’s outputs and funding for 2014-2019 (CP5) for both England and Wales and Scotland.

https://orr.gov.uk/__data/assets/pdf_file/0011/452/pr13-final-determination.pdf

Network Rail does not operate in Northern Ireland.


Written Question
Railways: Repairs and Maintenance
Tuesday 2nd July 2019

Asked by: Marion Fellows (Scottish National Party - Motherwell and Wishaw)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many of each type of repair to Network Rail railway lines have been carried out in each of the last five years in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland.

Answered by Andrew Jones

The tables attached sets out track renewals on the network by type over the past five years for England & Wales and Scotland. Network Rail does not operate in Northern Ireland.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"17. What steps he is taking to prepare UK ports for when the UK leaves the EU. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"So far the Secretary of State’s reckless actions on ferry contracts alone have cost £43.8 million in termination payouts to Brittany Ferries and DFDS, £800,000 in consultancy fees and £33 million to Eurotunnel, with P&O also expecting £33 million-plus legal fees to be added to the final bill, so the …..."
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Written Question
Department for Transport: Post Office
Monday 10th June 2019

Asked by: Marion Fellows (Scottish National Party - Motherwell and Wishaw)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when his Department's contracts with Post Office Ltd for (a) driver licensing, (b) vehicle registration, (c) Excise Duty collection, and (d) international driving permits are due to expire; and whether he has plans to extend the duration of those contracts.

Answered by Michael Ellis

All four services are provided by a single contract between the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) and Post Office Ltd. The initial term of this contract will expire on 31 March 2020, following which there is an option for a three-year extension. The DVLA is currently considering its options regarding the potential extension, although no decision has yet been made.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 14 Feb 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"19. What steps he is taking to reduce potential disruption to travel in the event of the UK leaving the EU without a deal. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 14 Feb 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Secretary of State may wish to argue that he got his £800,000-worth since the consultancy did come back with concrete findings, including that Seaborne presented “significant execution risks” and that a “basic blush test” was the most that could be carried out on the company’s financials. Which of those …..."
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Speech in General Committees - Wed 16 Jan 2019
Draft Motor Vehicles (Wearing of Seat Belts) (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2018

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Hanson. I simply echo what has just been said. The Scottish National party is very content with this measure, as it is a sensible change in the present circumstances.

Question put and agreed to...."

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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 16 Oct 2018
Road Safety

"It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Mrs Moon, and I congratulate the hon. Member for Stoke-on-Trent South (Jack Brereton) on securing this important and, as it turns out, wide-ranging debate. It is my duty to sum up the debate, and I hope hon. Members will forgive me …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 16 Oct 2018
Road Safety

"I did not realise I had five minutes to sum up—my apologies, Mrs Moon...."
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