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Questions for oral answer on a future day as of Wednesday 1 March 2023.
T Indicates a topical question. Members are selected by ballot to ask a Topical Question.
[R] Indicates that a relevant interest has been declared.
Questions for Answer on Thursday 2 March
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
1Nick Fletcher (Don Valley): What steps he is taking to help ensure the continuity of bus services.(903818)
2Matt Western (Warwick and Leamington): What recent progress he has made on the implementation of the zero emission mandate for electric vehicles.[R] (903819)
3Chris Stephens (Glasgow South West): What recent discussions he has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues, (b) transport sector bodies and (c) trade unions on the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill.(903820)
4Munira Wilson (Twickenham): What recent assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the potential (a) health and (b) economic impact of noise pollution on communities below aircraft flightpaths.(903821)
5Jeff Smith (Manchester, Withington): What recent progress his Department has made on starting the construction of at least five sustainable aviation fuel plants by 2025.(903822)
6Scott Benton (Blackpool South): What steps he is taking to help improve road conditions.(903823)
7Paul Howell (Sedgefield): What recent assessment he has made of whether railways require modernisation.(903824)
8Geraint Davies (Swansea West): How much funding his Department plans to provide for railways in (a) Wales and (b) England during the remaining HS2 construction period.(903825)
9Andrea Leadsom (South Northamptonshire): What steps the Government is taking to prevent fraud associated with HS2; and if he will make a statement.(903826)
10Clive Efford (Eltham): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the performance of Southeastern Railway since its timetable change on 11 December 2022.(903827)
11Mike Amesbury (Weaver Vale): What assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of trends in the number of bus services in England since 2019.(903828)
12Ian Levy (Blyth Valley): What steps he is taking to help ensure the continuity of bus services.(903829)
13John Spellar (Warley): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of post-pandemic working arrangements on the future of long-distance rail travel for business purposes.(903830)
14Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Washington and Sunderland West): What recent assessment he has made with Cabinet colleagues of the future viability of rolling stock manufacturing in the North East.(903831)
15Rosie Duffield (Canterbury): What assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of trends in the number of bus services in England since 2019.(903832)
16Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West): If he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the level of VAT applied to electric vehicle charging on his electric vehicle policies.(903833)
17Sir Christopher Chope (Christchurch): Whether he has had recent discussions with National Highways on the timeliness of responses to planning applications for which it is a statutory consultee.(903834)
18Mrs Sheryll Murray (South East Cornwall): What assessment his Department has made of the impact of tolls on major routes on the users of those routes.(903835)
19Vicky Foxcroft (Lewisham, Deptford): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of electric vehicle charging points.(903836)
20Chris Loder (West Dorset): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of extending the South Western Railway contract on customers.(903837)
21Sir Edward Leigh (Gainsborough): If he will make an assessment of the potential merits of including Market Rasen as a stop on the daily rail service between Cleethorpes and London.(903838)
22Alicia Kearns (Rutland and Melton): What progress he has made with Cabinet colleagues on the Melton Mowbray Distributor Road scheme.(903839)
23Luke Pollard (Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport): What assessment he has made of the impact of reductions to bus services on local communities.(903840)
24Mark Eastwood (Dewsbury): What steps he is taking to help ensure efficient and reliable rail services.(903841)
25Marion Fellows (Motherwell and Wishaw): If he will take steps to provide the Civil Aviation Authority with additional powers to sanction (a) airlines and (b) other aviation industry stakeholders for failing to meet their obligations to disabled passengers.(903842)
At 10:15am
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Transport
T1Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(903843)
T2Sir Chris Bryant (Rhondda): (903844)
T3Mary Kelly Foy (City of Durham): (903845)
T4Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): (903846)
T5Peter Dowd (Bootle): (903847)
T6Mohammad Yasin (Bedford): (903848)
T7Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): (903849)
T8Geraint Davies (Swansea West): (903851)
T9Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): (903852)
Questions for Answer on Monday 6 March
Oral Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
1Simon Baynes (Clwyd South): What steps his Department is taking to increase the number of eligible people claiming Pension Credit.(903868)
2Patrick Grady (Glasgow North): What assessment he has made of the potential impact of increasing the State Pension age on trends in the level of pensioner poverty.(903869)
3Rob Butler (Aylesbury): What steps he is taking to reduce levels of economic inactivity among working age people.(903870)
4Mick Whitley (Birkenhead): What estimate he has made of levels of economic inactivity in towns and cities.(903871)
5James Sunderland (Bracknell): What steps he is taking to support people aged 50 and over into employment.(903872)
6Cat Smith (Lancaster and Fleetwood): What assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the fall in the level of single parent employment between 2019 and 2022.(903873)
7Mr Louie French (Old Bexley and Sidcup): What steps his Department is taking to support pensioners with increases in living costs.(903874)
8Andrew Bridgen (North West Leicestershire): What steps his Department is taking to reduce benefit fraud.(903875)
9Alexander Stafford (Rother Valley): What steps his Department is taking to support the most vulnerable households with increases in costs.(903876)
10Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon): What steps he is taking to reduce levels of economic inactivity among working age people.(903877)
11Dr Luke Evans (Bosworth): What steps his Department has taken to support disabled people with increases in costs.(903878)
12Martin Docherty-Hughes (West Dunbartonshire): What steps his Department is taking to encourage people aged over 50 to remain in the workforce.(903879)
13Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering): How many people have received the Pensioner Cost of Living Payment in (a) Kettering constituency, (b) north Northamptonshire and (c) England.(903880)
14Kate Hollern (Blackburn): What estimate he has made of levels of unemployment in towns and cities.(903881)
15Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): What assessment he has made of the implications for his policies of the fall in the level of single parent employment between 2019 and 2022.(903882)
16Nick Fletcher (Don Valley): What steps his Department is taking to provide local authorities with funding to help support the most vulnerable households.(903883)
17Beth Winter (Cynon Valley): What assessment he has made of the state of industrial relations within his Department.(903884)
18Chi Onwurah (Newcastle upon Tyne Central): What steps he is taking to ensure that training programmes offered by his Department to people seeking work reflect the skills required by local economies.(903885)
19Andrew Jones (Harrogate and Knaresborough): What steps his Department is taking to help disabled people find employment.(903886)
20Ruth Jones (Newport West): What recent estimate his Department has made of the level of the disability employment gap.(903887)
21Aaron Bell (Newcastle-under-Lyme): What steps his Department is taking to help pensioners with increases in living costs.(903888)
22Suzanne Webb (Stourbridge): What steps his Department is taking to help young people find employment.(903889)
23Michael Fabricant (Lichfield): What help his Department is giving to people aged 50 and over to find employment.(903890)
24Justin Madders (Ellesmere Port and Neston): What assessment he has made of the adequacy of his Department's approach to recovering benefit overpayments where there has been no misrepresentation or failure to disclose a material fact.(903891)
25Layla Moran (Oxford West and Abingdon): If his Department will extend the eligibility criteria for Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit to people with Long Covid.(903892)
At 3:15pm
Topical Questions to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
T1Bob Blackman (Harrow East): If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.(903893)
T2Stephen Hammond (Wimbledon): (903894)
T3Robbie Moore (Keighley): (903895)
T4Margaret Ferrier (Rutherglen and Hamilton West): (903896)
T5Tom Randall (Gedling): (903897)
T6Jack Brereton (Stoke-on-Trent South): (903898)
T7Wera Hobhouse (Bath): (903899)
T8Mr Laurence Robertson (Tewkesbury): (903900)
T9Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi (Slough): (903901)
T10Mrs Flick Drummond (Meon Valley): (903902)