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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made in renegotiating the funding contributed by the UK for navigational aids used solely by vessels using ports in the Republic of Ireland; what plans he has to end the Irish Light Dues subsidy.

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 October 2003
Reference
411 c170-1W;411 c191-2W; 131536;131540
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much subsidy was paid by the UK Government for each vessel using ports in the Republic of Ireland, in the last year for which figures are available.

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 October 2003
Reference
131538; 411 c171W;411 c192W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much was contributed by the UK authorities for navigational aids in the Republic of Ireland in each of the last five years. - Inc table.

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 October 2003
Reference
131537; 411 c171W;411 c192W
House
House of Commons

That this House is concerned to learn that the HSE is facing a 10 per cent. cut in funding over the next three years; is further concerned that it will impact detrimentally on workplace safety by causing the retirement and non replacement of 50 staff this financial year, from the...

Primary sponsor
Michael Clapham (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
17 June 2003
Reference
1424
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans his Department has made for the implementation of accessibility planning promoted in the Special Exclusion Unit's report Making the Connections: Transport and Social Exclusion; and what funding his Department has allocated to local authorities for this purpose; what the (a)...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 June 2003
Reference
407 c24-5W; 119133;119137
House
House of Commons

To ask the Minister of State, Department for International Development, what arrangements have been made to ensure delivery of the Millennium Development Goals on water and sanitation in terms of (a) Ministerial responsibility, (b) departmental structure and (c) budget allocation. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for International Development
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
4 June 2003
Reference
116841; 406 c432W
House
House of Commons

That this House notes the forensic study of the Equitable Life's accounts by accountants Burgess Hodgson, which revealed a ??1 billion black hole in the Society's finances at the beginning of the 1990's; also notes that the report demonstrates the Society's management consistently voted bonuses so that its liabilities were...

Primary sponsor
Ian Gibson (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
4 June 2003
Reference
1337; 1337A1
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what monitoring the Department has undertaken to examine the impact of the Single Capital Pot on the allocation of funding for integrated transport measures. - Inc figures. (Incorrectly printed in Daily Part as Michael Foster asking question).

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 June 2003
Reference
115720; 406 c168-9W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment has been made of the change in local authority transport priorities in relation to major capital projects since the introduction of the Single Capital Pot; and what conclusions have been reached.

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
3 June 2003
Reference
115721; 406 c169W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make a statement on recent SRA directions to Virgin trains regarding their financial position.

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 April 2003
Reference
107364; 403 c261W
House
House of Commons

That this House notes the Government's objectives of encouraging life long learning and reducing the level of skills shortages in the economy and the acknowledgement in the recent Skills Strategy Progress Report that maintenance costs are a key obstacle for aged 19 and over; further notes the Foyer Federation's proposal...

Primary sponsor
Teddy Taylor (Conservative)
Type
Early day motions
Date
8 April 2003
Reference
1029
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, how much of the Aggregates Levy Sustainability Fund has been spent in relation to (a) the Freight Facility Grant and (b) the Transport Action Clean Up programme; what percentages of the Fund these payments represent; and if she...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 April 2003
Reference
403 c1W; 105342;105298
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the (a) amount and (b) source of funding (i) paid, (ii) contracted and (iii) agreed to be paid by non Strategic Rail Authority sources to supplement Rail Passenger Partnership Scheme applications of 2002-03 which have been (A) approved,...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 April 2003
Reference
403 c55-8W; 104494;104492
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the (a) amount and (b) source of funding (i) paid, (ii) contracted and (iii) agreed to be paid by non Strategic Rail Authority sources, to supplement the Rail Passenger Partnership schemes set out on page 23 of the...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 April 2003
Reference
104491; 403 c54-6W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make a statement on the total level of Rail Passenger Partnership funding to be paid by the Strategic Rail Authority during the financial year 2003-04, with particular reference to the nature of the schemes to which any such funding...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 April 2003
Reference
104493; 403 c55W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the Rail Passenger Partnership scheme applications received by the Strategic Rail Authority in (a) 2000-01 and (b) 2001-02 classified as (i) medium and (ii) major applications which received pre-qualified status; and what the total funding requested was in...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
7 April 2003
Reference
104490; 403 c57-60W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with the Strategic Rail Authority on the past and future undertaking of funding for rail freight through (a) Freight Small Schemes Fund, (b) incremental output statements for freight, (c) freight facilities grant and (d) track access charges;...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 April 2003
Reference
402 c701W; 104503;104501;104502
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the (a) amount and (b) source of funding (i) paid, (ii) contracted and (iii) agreed to be paid by non Strategic Rail Authority sources to supplement output statement (A) track and signalling, and (B) station schemes which have...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 March 2003
Reference
402 c414W; 104498;104499
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will list the Strategic Rail Authority Performance Fund schemes (a) which have commenced, (b) where feasibility studies (i) have been completed and (ii) are continuing, (c) which have been placed on hold and (d) have been cancelled, indicating in each...

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 March 2003
Reference
104500; 402 c413W;402 c414W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions he has had with the Strategic Rail Authority on future funding of Rail Passenger Partnership schemes; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Lord Foster of Bath (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Department for Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 March 2003
Reference
104495; 402 c413W;402 c413-4W
House
House of Commons