Derek Twigg MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Driving TestsDepartment for TransportTabled 11 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29098More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many learner drivers have had their driving test cancelled by the DVSA (a) once and (b) more than once in each month since April 2025.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

    Original Parliament record
  • West Coast Main Line: Rolling StockDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16851More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many times faults have occurred on Evero trains operating on the West Coast Main line since their introduction.

    Answer: The Department does not hold figures for the number of faults that have occurred on Avanti West Coast’s Class 805 and Class 807 Evero trains since their introduction into passenger service. However, the fleet performance metrics which are monitored by the...

    Answered 4 Aug 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Railways: AnimalsDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16850More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many train delays have there been each year since 2020 caused by trains hitting animals on the track.

    Answer: The Department does not hold a centrally published series showing the number of train delays that were caused specifically by trains striking non-human animals on the railway. Operational incident and delay attribution data are recorded and managed by Ne...

    Answered 4 Aug 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • West Coast Main Line: StandardsDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16847More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many Avanti West Coast trains have been delayed between Liverpool and London each of the five years up to and including 2025.

    Answer: The Department does not routinely hold this data. It is the responsibility of train operating companies to collect this information. Although not on a line of route basis, wider performance data is publicly available through the Office of Rail and Road's ...

    Answered 13 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • West Coast Main Line: StandardsDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 16846More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what has been the average time delay for Avanti West Coast trains in each of the five years up to and including 2025.

    Answer: The Department does not routinely hold this data. It is the responsibility of train operating companies to collect this information. Wider performance data is however publicly available through The Office of Rail and Road's data portal. This can be found ...

    Answered 13 Jul 2026

    Original Parliament record
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View as listCabinet Office: 1Cabinet Office1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 2Department for Environment, Foo…2Department for Transport: 5Department for Transport5Department of Health and Social Care: 10Department of Health and Social…10Home Office: 2Home Office2Ministry of Defence: 3Ministry of Defence3
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Department for Transport5
Department of Health and Social Care10
Home Office2
Ministry of Defence3

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