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Alex Mayer MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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7 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Transport: InfrastructureDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30328More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will publish a definition of Critical National Growth Infrastructure.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

    Original Parliament record
  • Bus ServicesDepartment for TransportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23679More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the size of the UK coach fleet.

    Answer: There is no official estimate of the current coach fleet size. The Confederation of Passenger Transport published a report in 2020 which estimated that the UK coach fleet comprised around 27,500 vehicles.

    Answered 7 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Railways: BridgesDepartment for TransportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23677More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will provide the total number and the total value of successful claims by Network Rail to claim back from hauliers costs incurred by bridge strikes.

    Answer: Network Rail's bridge strike data does not record whether an incident was caused by a haulier, bus operator or other heavy goods vehicle. Since the start of Control Period 7 (1 April 2024), Network Rail has recovered £16.28 million in costs arising from b...

    Answered 8 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Driverless VehiclesDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 19196More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what estimate she has made of the proportion of vehicle miles she expects to be autonomous by 2035.

    Answer: Full implementation of the Automated Vehicles Act in the second half of 2027 will help ensure that any automated vehicles operating on Great Britain’s roads can contribute to overall improvements in road safety. This technology is expected to be deployed ...

    Answered 1 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Bus Services: StandardsDepartment for TransportTabled 13 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 18258More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has made recent progress on monitoring the steps taken by local transport authorities to implement the new statutory guidance on enhanced partnerships for bus services, published on 1 Apr

    Answer: The Department is monitoring the implementation of the new statutory guidance on Enhanced Partnership closely. The Departments working with the Bus Centre of Excellence to engage with, and support local transport authorities and bus operators in meeting t...

    Answered 16 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Active TravelDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17123More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will set targets for the proportion of short journeys walked, wheeled and cycled in every a) strategic and b) local highways authority.

    Answer: Mayoral Strategic Authorities in receipt of Integrated Settlements will have specific targets for active travel. All other strategic and local transport authorities will be supported by Active Travel England to deliver their local active travel ambitions ...

    Answered 13 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Active TravelDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17122More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of which local transport authorities have the greatest opportunities to increase the modal share of a) walking, b) wheeling and c) cycling.

    Answer: No such assessment has been made. All local transport authorities will be supported by Active Travel England to deliver their local active travel ambitions in line with the Government’s devolution agenda.

    Answered 13 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Business and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 6Department for Business, Innova…6Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Digital, Culture…1Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 1Department for Energy Security …1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 8Department for Environment, Foo…8Department for Transport: 7Department for Transport7Department of Health and Social Care: 2Department of Health and Social…2Home Office: 6Home Office6Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 3Ministry of Housing, Communitie…3Ministry of Justice: 1Ministry of Justice1Treasury: 1Treasury1
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4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
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Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade6
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs8
Department for Transport7
Department of Health and Social Care2
Home Office6
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government3
Ministry of Justice1
Treasury1

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