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HANSARDMaritime Freight Capacity: Covid-19The hon. Gentleman is a powerful advocate for jobs and his local economy, and rightly so. My hon. Friend the Member for Witney (Robert Courts), the maritime Minister, has recently…03 Dec 2020HANSARDMaritime Freight Capacity: Covid-19First, may I put on record my thanks to all transport workers? They have done an incredible job throughout the pandemic. The UK maritime sector has worked tirelessly to keep…03 Dec 2020HANSARDHauliers: End of Transition PeriodI thank my hon. Friend for his consistent advocacy for this free port programme, which will be of great benefit, I have no doubt, to his constituents. Ports and local authorities…03 Dec 2020HANSARDHauliers: End of Transition PeriodThe Department is running a haulier readiness communications campaign and outreach programme, launching 45 information and advice sites, and producing a detailed haulier handbook,…03 Dec 2020HANSARDElectric VehiclesI share my hon. Friend’s enthusiasm for e-bikes. I got one in the lockdown, and it is absolutely brilliant for the hills of Redditch. She will be pleased to hear that the Prime…03 Dec 2020HANSARDElectric VehiclesI am delighted to hear about the support of my hon. Friend’s constituents in Kensington, which is shared of course by people across the UK. As ever, my hon. Friend is actually one…03 Dec 2020HANSARDElectric VehiclesWe are investing over £2.8 billion to help people buy zero emission vehicles and accelerate the roll-out of charging infrastructure.03 Dec 2020HANSARD Transport for London: FundingWith respect, I do not think I can give way. I want to address the substantive points, but I will be happy to talk to hon. Members on another occasion. My hon. Friend the Member…30 Nov 2020HANSARD Transport for London: FundingVery briefly, because I have several points to make.30 Nov 2020HANSARD Transport for London: FundingOf course I will address those concerns. I am about to do that, but I am highlighting the facts at the outset.30 Nov 2020HANSARD Transport for London: FundingIt is a great pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir David, and to respond to the debate. Before I get into the substance of the debate, I want to echo the tributes that…30 Nov 2020HANSARD Transport for London: FundingI remind the hon. Lady that central Government have agreed billions of pounds of support for Transport for London. The initial reason for bringing in the suspension, or discussing…30 Nov 2020HANSARDHydrogen TransportI heartily congratulate my hon. Friend the Member for Rother Valley (Alexander Stafford) on securing this excellent Adjournment debate. I cannot believe it is the first debate we…26 Nov 2020HANSARDTransportThe hon. Lady referenced the haulier handbook. This is one part of our plan to make sure that all this information is one place. The handbook will be translated into 14 languages…26 Nov 2020HANSARDTransportThe hon. Lady referenced the haulier handbook. This is one part of our plan to make sure that all this information is one place. The handbook will be translated into 18 languages…26 Nov 2020HANSARDHydrogen TransportMy hon. Friend will not be surprised to hear that I was expecting that question. I have noted his desire for Rother Valley to be a hydrogen valley. I will consider his request…26 Nov 2020HANSARDHydrogen TransportThank you very much, Madam Deputy Speaker. I am grateful for your guidance on the matter. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Rother Valley very much indeed; he made an…26 Nov 2020HANSARDVictims of Domestic Abuse: Free TravelThe rail to refuge scheme, as of 15 November 2020, has assisted 626 adults and 210 children in crisis.25 Nov 2020HANSARDVictims of Domestic Abuse: Free TravelI thank the hon. Lady very much for her support for this scheme. She will know that over 63% of victims of domestic abuse accessing the support have stated that they would not…25 Nov 2020HANSARD Road TrafficI thank my hon. Friend for his intervention. He and his constituents can be assured that the powers we are taking in this legislation require Kent lorries to stick to certain…23 Nov 2020