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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 01 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"1. What assessment he has made of the equity of levels of transport spending by region. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 01 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"May I first take this opportunity to thank all those involved in keeping our transport systems going in this inclement weather? I am sure that fellow Yorkshire MPs will have shared my surprise at the Secretary of State’s recent article in The Yorkshire Post, in which he claimed that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 05 Feb 2018
Rail Update

"While the east coast main line was under public ownership between 2009 and 2015, passenger satisfaction, punctuality and reliability reached record high levels. Has the case not therefore been made for renationalisation based on these principles?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 05 Feb 2018
Points of Order

"On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I would like to receive your guidance. I have been seeking meetings with Transport Ministers regarding a possible Flockton bypass and the services delivered by TransPennine trains. I secured a meeting with the hon. Member for Blackpool North and Cleveleys (Paul Maynard) before …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 18 Jan 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"19. My constituents can barely get a seat on the train, yet this month they have had the shoulder the biggest fare increases in the country. Although Whitehall and rail bosses crow about improvements to stations such as London Bridge, can the Minister tell me how such projects will benefit …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Jan 2018
Rail Franchising

"Does my hon. Friend share my concern that my constituents who use Northern saw fare increases of nearly 5%—the biggest in the country—and that we are still having to use Pacer trains? They are virtually as old as me: 42 years old...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 29 Nov 2017
Rail Update

"I wrote to the Secretary of State on 23 October and eagerly await his response. My constituents are, frankly, fed up with chronically overcrowded and unreliable trains and substandard services. What action is being taken to monitor the performance delivered by the train operating companies?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 06 Nov 2017
Transport in the North

"We should, of course, reduce emissions and we should therefore encourage people to use public transport wherever they can. Most mornings, however, many of my constituents taking the train from Dewsbury or Mirfield to Leeds, Manchester or Huddersfield will find themselves running late, usually without a seat, and feeling frustrated …..."
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Written Question
British Transport Police: Airwave Service
Tuesday 31st October 2017

Asked by: Paula Sherriff (Labour - Dewsbury)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether rail operators will contribute to the airwave replacement programme for British Transport Police.

Answered by Paul Maynard

We expect the costs of the Airwave replacement programme for the British Transport Police to be reflected in the policing charges levied on the rail operators by the British Transport Police Authority. The position will be kept under review.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 19 Oct 2017
Oral Answers to Questions

"Does the Minister agree that one of the ways to reduce emissions is to encourage rail travel, but that one of the barriers to that is poor service. Travellers from West Yorkshire using Virgin are experiencing increasingly poor service due to staff shortages, and there is a suspicion that Virgin …..."
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