To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if contractual provisions will be made to offer rail freight operators the same protection against increased access charges as train operating companies. - Ref to 2 May 2002 at 384 c901W and 7 May 2002 at 385...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if contractual provisions will be made to offer rail freight operators the same protection against increased access charges as train operating companies. - Ref to 2 May 2002 at 384 c901W and 7 May 2002 at 385...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will introduce regulations to require bus operators to instal and keep in good order bus radio/alarm systems; if he will take steps to ensure bus companies provide improved security for bus workers against assault by...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will introduce regulations to require bus operators to instal and keep in good order bus radio/alarm systems; if he will take steps to ensure bus companies provide improved security for bus workers against assault by...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what protection exists, and whether it is his policy that protection should exist, to protect rail freight operators against increases in track access charges by the rail regulator. - Ref to 2 May 2002, 384 c901W.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what protection exists, and whether it is his policy that protection should exist, to protect rail freight operators against increases in track access charges by the rail regulator. - Ref to 2 May 2002, 384 c901W.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will convene a meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee to ensure a co-ordinated approach with the devolved administrations to prevent assaults on bus workers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will convene a meeting of the Joint Ministerial Committee to ensure a co-ordinated approach with the devolved administrations to prevent assaults on bus workers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what protection is given to rail freight operators against increases in track access charges by the Rail Regulator. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what protection is given to rail freight operators against increases in track access charges by the Rail Regulator. - Inc figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what action the Government has take since 1997 to protect (a) bus workers and (b) other public transport staff from assaults at work.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what action the Government has take since 1997 to protect (a) bus workers and (b) other public transport staff from assaults at work.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what his policy is on the protection which will be given to rail freight operators against increases in track access charges by the Rail Regulator in future franchise agreements; when the rail freight franchises will be renewed....

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what his policy is on the protection which will be given to rail freight operators against increases in track access charges by the Rail Regulator in future franchise agreements; when the rail freight franchises will be renewed....

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will list those organisations consulted regarding S.I. 2001, No. 3335 introducing self-certification under the Building Regulations; how his Department will ensure that reputable builders are not disadvantaged by the cost and time involved with self-assessment,...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will list those organisations consulted regarding S.I. 2001, No. 3335 introducing self-certification under the Building Regulations; how his Department will ensure that reputable builders are not disadvantaged by the cost and time involved with self-assessment,...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will list for shire counties the social services SSA for child protection, divided by the number of children under the age of 18, adjusted for inflation at current values, in the years 1990-91 to 2001-02...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will list for shire counties the social services SSA for child protection, divided by the number of children under the age of 18, adjusted for inflation at current values, in the years 1990-91 to 2001-02...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will list for shire counties, for the financial year 1990-91 to 2001-02, and projected for the year 2002-03, adjusted for inflation at current values (a) the total spending, (b) SSA spending and (c) under or...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will list for shire counties, for the financial year 1990-91 to 2001-02, and projected for the year 2002-03, adjusted for inflation at current values (a) the total spending, (b) SSA spending and (c) under or...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what is the standard spending assessment for social services for elderly people, per pensioner, for (i) Cambridgeshire and (ii) Suffolk in each year from 1990-91 to 2001-02, adjusted for inflation at current values; and what is the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what is the standard spending assessment for social services for elderly people, per pensioner, for (i) Cambridgeshire and (ii) Suffolk in each year from 1990-91 to 2001-02, adjusted for inflation at current values; and what is the...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if the automatic train protection equipment built in to Pendelino trains will be fully operable following the cancellation of Phase II of the West Coast mainline upgrade.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if the automatic train protection equipment built in to Pendelino trains will be fully operable following the cancellation of Phase II of the West Coast mainline upgrade.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what decision he has reached following the consultation exercise on the European Commission's proposal to introduce pedestrian protection features in new cars by means of a negotiated agreement with vehicle manufacturers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what decision he has reached following the consultation exercise on the European Commission's proposal to introduce pedestrian protection features in new cars by means of a negotiated agreement with vehicle manufacturers.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will estimate the additional average cost of providing pedestrian protection in the Honda Civic car; which car has the best pedestrian protection rating to date in the European New Car Assessment Programme; and which cars...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will estimate the additional average cost of providing pedestrian protection in the Honda Civic car; which car has the best pedestrian protection rating to date in the European New Car Assessment Programme; and which cars...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what contingency plans he proposes to put in place in the event of insolvency by one or more of the Infracos in the London Underground PPP; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, what contingency plans he proposes to put in place in the event of insolvency by one or more of the Infracos in the London Underground PPP; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, in what year the experimental safety vehicle of the Transport Research Laboratory demonstrated the feasibility of meeting the EEVC Working Group 10 pedestrian sub-system test requirements; and who funded this research.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, in what year the experimental safety vehicle of the Transport Research Laboratory demonstrated the feasibility of meeting the EEVC Working Group 10 pedestrian sub-system test requirements; and who funded this research.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will publish the advice available to him from the Transport Research Laboratory on the effects of Phase One of the draft negotiated agreement on pedestrian protection of comparative (a) the bumper test on disabling knee...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, if he will publish the advice available to him from the Transport Research Laboratory on the effects of Phase One of the draft negotiated agreement on pedestrian protection of comparative (a) the bumper test on disabling knee...

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, in what year in-depth pedestrian accident research work started at the Transport Research Laboratory in contributing to the research EEVC pedestrian protection work; and who funded this research.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, Local Government and the Regions, in what year in-depth pedestrian accident research work started at the Transport Research Laboratory in contributing to the research EEVC pedestrian protection work; and who funded this research.