Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which (a) parliamentary constituencies he visited and (b) hon. Members he met with in their constituencies during the 2017 summer recess; what the dates were of those visits; and which proposed or current transport schemes he visited in that period.
The information requested is in the table below.
Date | Parliamentary Constituencies Visited | Hon. Members Met With In Their Constituencies | Proposed or Current Transport Schemes Visited |
Friday 21st July | Wythenshawe & Sale East | Mike Kane MP (Wythenshawe & Sale East) | Manchester Airport |
Thursday 3rd August | Southampton Itchen; Fareham | N/A | Port of Southampton; NATS |
Monday 7th August | Cambridge; Cambridgeshire South; Bedfordshire North East; Mid Bedfordshire; Bedford | N/A | Cambridge North station; East-West Rail route options |
Wednesday 9th August | Poplar & Limehouse; West Ham | N/A | N/A |
Thursday 10th August | Birmingham, Ladywood; Vauxhall | Mike Wood MP (Dudley South) | Birmingham New Street station; area around M6 J6; London Waterloo station |
Thursday 31st August | Bexleyheath and Crayford; Erith & Thamesmead | David Evennett MP (Bexleyheath and Crayford); Teresa Pearce MP (Erith & Thamesmead) | Area around Abbey Wood Crossrail station |