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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 05 Nov 2018
Road Safety

"Does my hon. Friend agree that far too many drivers of motor vehicles still seem to assume they always take precedence and that we need a fundamental change in attitude towards pedestrians and cyclists, so that car and lorry drivers start treating non-drivers with respect?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 04 Sep 2018
Cycling: Gilligan Report

"Does the hon. Lady agree that, by demonstrating what is possible, Oxford and Cambridge could show what will work in other towns and cities of the same size across the country? We should not have just one or two beacon towns and cities; cycling should become part of the total …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 05 Jul 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"T1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 05 Jul 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Although Greater Anglia and the Government both say that they want 15 minutes to be the trigger period for passenger compensation, travellers from Ipswich are still unable to claim any compensation until their trains are more than 30 minutes late. Given the number of failed trains, failing overhead wires, failing …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 24 May 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Can the Minister explain to me why Highways England refused to take any interest in the provision of an alternative for the Orwell bridge on the A14, which is a vital strategic link that is often closed?..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 10 May 2018
Community Transport

"In which case, will the Minister write to local authorities instructing them to be helpful towards the community transport sector? The responses from local transport authorities around the country have been very variable...."
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Written Question
Taxis: Disability
Monday 29th January 2018

Asked by: Sandy Martin (Labour - Ipswich)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he has taken to ensure that the needs of people with various disabilities are represented on the taxi and private hire vehicle working group.

Answered by Nusrat Ghani

The Task and Finish group on Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles was established by the then Minister of State for Transport, John Hayes, and has received submissions from a number of disability representation organisations. I look forward to receiving the group’s findings soon.


Written Question
Taxis: Disability
Monday 29th January 2018

Asked by: Sandy Martin (Labour - Ipswich)

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps he has taken to secure participation by disabled people on the taxi and private hire vehicle working group.

Answered by Nusrat Ghani

The Task and Finish group on Taxi and Private Hire Vehicles was established by the then Minister of State for Transport, John Hayes, and has received submissions from a number of disability representation organisations. I look forward to receiving the group’s findings soon.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 18 Jan 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"T6. The Orwell bridge was closed again yesterday, forcing about 5,000 lorries from Felixstowe, the UK’s largest container port, to take two hours each getting through Ipswich. Will the Secretary of State urgently meet me and other local MPs to expedite a northern bypass for Ipswich?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 10 Jan 2018
Rail Franchising

"Will the hon. Gentleman give way?..."
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