Northern Powerhouse Alert Sample


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Information between 5th March 2024 - 14th April 2024

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Parliamentary Debates
Network North Plans: Northern Powerhouse Rail
1 speech (431 words)
Monday 25th March 2024 - Written Statements
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Mark Harper (Con - Forest of Dean) In addition to this, we confirmed £12 billion of investment to enable Northern Powerhouse Rail to proceed - Link to Speech

Oral Answers to Questions
138 speeches (10,440 words)
Thursday 21st March 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Transport
Mentions:
1: Katherine Fletcher (Con - South Ribble) To truly build our northern powerhouse and contribute to economic growth, direct connections between - Link to Speech

Higher Education
53 speeches (23,082 words)
Thursday 7th March 2024 - Lords Chamber
Department for Education
Mentions:
1: Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Lab - Life peer) strategy for this for years now.I declare an interest as Chancellor of Teesside University, which is a northern - Link to Speech

Budget Resolutions
131 speeches (43,925 words)
Wednesday 6th March 2024 - Commons Chamber
Department for Business and Trade
Mentions:
1: Judith Cummins (Lab - Bradford South) Network North is a shell of the broken promise that was once proudly hailed as Northern Powerhouse Rail - Link to Speech



Select Committee Documents
Tuesday 2nd April 2024
Government Response - Treasury minutes: Government response to the Committee of Public Accounts on the Tenth report from Session 2023-24

Public Accounts Committee

Found: Western and Eastern Legs) will be amended by summer 2024, to allow for any safeguarding needed for Northern

Monday 25th March 2024
Correspondence - Correspondence from David Fairbrother, Treasury Officer of Accounts, HM Treasury, re Third Report of Session 2023-24 – Accounting Officer Assessments, dated 15 March 2024

Public Accounts Committee

Found: 2024 DFT Further Electrification of Midland Main Line (MML3) Publication expected by 31/08/2024 DFT Northern

Thursday 7th March 2024
Formal Minutes - Formal Minutes 2023-24

Public Accounts Committee

Found: Thompson, Executive Chair, High Speed Two Ltd; and Dr Nick Bisson, Director, Integrated Rail Plan and Northern

Wednesday 6th March 2024
Estimate memoranda - Department for Transport Supplementary Estimates Memorandum 2023-24

Transport Committee

Found: • Underspends against the funding allocated at SR21 for the Rail Workforce Reform Programme and Northern

Wednesday 6th March 2024
Written Evidence - Local Government Association (LGA)
YDP0074 - The transition from education to employment for young disabled people

Access to public services for young disabled people - Public Services Committee

Found: GMCA recognised from the start that to turn Greater Manchester into a ‘northern powerhouse’, it had

Wednesday 6th March 2024
Oral Evidence - Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, Department for Transport, Department for Transport, and East West Rail

Strategic transport objectives - Transport Committee

Found: on my own experience of these large projects, whether it is HS2, East West Rail or now looking at Northern



Written Answers
Department for Business and Trade: Domestic Visits
Asked by: Pat McFadden (Labour - Wolverhampton South East)
Thursday 14th March 2024

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, to which domestic destinations Ministers in her Department and its predecessor Departments have attended overnight visits in each of the last three financial years.

Answered by Nusrat Ghani - Minister of State (Minister for Europe)

The regions visited with an overnight stay over the last 3 financial years are as follows:

Financial Year

Regions visited

2021 – 2022

Scotland – 12 Northern Powerhouse – 4 Wales – 1 South West – 2 Jersey – 1 Northern Ireland – 2

2022 – 2023

Scotland – 3 Northern Ireland – 4 South West – 2 Northern Powerhouse – 2 Wales – 1

2023 – 2024

Northern Powerhouse – 3 Northern Ireland – 7 Midlands – 1 Scotland – 1 Channel Islands – 2 South West – 1



Secondary Legislation
Government Resources and Accounts Act 2000 (Estimates and Accounts) Order 2024
This Order designates specified central government bodies in relation to named government departments for the purpose of those departments’ supply estimates and resource accounts.
HM Treasury
Parliamentary Status - Text of Legislation - Made negative
Laid: Thursday 7th March - In Force: 1 Apr 2024

Found: Board Low Pay Commission Midlands Engine Investments Limited Nations and Regions Investments Limited Northern



Department Publications - Policy and Engagement
Thursday 28th March 2024
HM Treasury
Source Page: Treasury Minutes – March 2024
Document: Treasury Minutes - March 2024 (print) (PDF)

Found: Western and Eastern Legs) will be amended by summer 2024, to allow for any safeguarding needed for Northern

Thursday 28th March 2024
HM Treasury
Source Page: Treasury Minutes – March 2024
Document: Treasury Minutes - March 2024 (web) (PDF)

Found: Western and Eastern Legs) will be amended by summer 2024, to allow for any safeguarding needed for Northern



Department Publications - Guidance
Wednesday 27th March 2024
Department for Business and Trade
Source Page: Built environment: UK capabilities in inclusive design
Document: UK capabilities in inclusive design of the built environment (PDF version) (PDF)

Found: IntheU K,through initiatives suchastheNorthern Powerhouse andtheTownsFund,therehasbeen



Department Publications - News and Communications
Tuesday 26th March 2024
Department for Business and Trade
Source Page: UK and the State of Indiana hold Second Working Group meeting
Document: UK and the State of Indiana hold Second Working Group meeting (webpage)

Found: A mission of 12 female founders from the Northern Powerhouse region of the UK visited Indianapolis to

Monday 25th March 2024
Department for Transport
Source Page: Government sets out next steps on Northern Powerhouse Rail between Liverpool and Manchester
Document: Government sets out next steps on Northern Powerhouse Rail between Liverpool and Manchester (webpage)

Found: Local leaders and MPs expressed support for Northern Powerhouse Rail to serve Warrington Bank Quay and

Monday 25th March 2024
Department for Transport
Source Page: Northern Powerhouse Rail between Liverpool and Manchester
Document: Northern Powerhouse Rail between Liverpool and Manchester (webpage)

Found: Northern Powerhouse Rail between Liverpool and Manchester

Monday 18th March 2024
Department for Transport
Source Page: Alex Hynes appointed Director General for rail services
Document: Alex Hynes appointed Director General for rail services (webpage)

Found: A new Major Rail Projects Group will bring together the existing High Speed Rail Group and Northern Powerhouse

Thursday 14th March 2024
Department for Transport
Source Page: Further plans unveiled to improve rail journeys in the North
Document: Further plans unveiled to improve rail journeys in the North (webpage)

Found: The TRU project underpins the delivery of Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), which the government recently

Friday 8th March 2024
Department for Business and Trade
Source Page: WIN Programme completes first ever trade mission
Document: WIN Programme completes first ever trade mission (webpage)

Found: Female leaders from the Northern Powerhouse met with businesses to pitch their innovative products opening



Department Publications - Policy paper
Wednesday 6th March 2024
HM Treasury
Source Page: Spring Budget 2024
Document: Spring Budget 2024 (web) (PDF)

Found: through productive engagement with local leaders to take forward the £12 billion investment to enable Northern

Wednesday 6th March 2024
HM Treasury
Source Page: Spring Budget 2024
Document: Spring Budget 2024 (print) (PDF)

Found: through productive engagement with local leaders to take forward the £12 billion investment to enable Northern

Wednesday 6th March 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
Source Page: North East deeper devolution deal
Document: North East deeper devolution deal (PDF)

Found: NEMCA will have the opportunity to discuss the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund II.

Wednesday 6th March 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities
Source Page: A vision for Leeds: a decade of city centre growth and wider prosperity
Document: A vision for Leeds: a decade of city centre growth and wider prosperity (PDF)

Found: . • TRU unlocks Northern Powerhouse Rail, a cornerstone of Network North, promising to reshape and transform



Deposited Papers
Thursday 7th March 2024
Department for Transport
Source Page: I. The Plan for Rail. A consultation on legislation to implement rail transformation: Government response. 106p. II. Draft Rail Reform Bill. 32p.
Document: E02943394.pdf (PDF)

Found: billions being spent on the Trans pennine Route Upgrade, and now Network North – which will deliver Northern