Lisa Smart MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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2 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • TollsDepartment for TransportTabled 8 Sept 2026AnsweredUIN 28083More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to require operators of privately operated tolled crossings that have statutory powers to issue penalty charges to provide access to independent adjudication of those charges.

    Answer: Most privately-operated tolled undertakings still require payment at tollbooths and so do not rely on the issuing of penalty charges for non-payment to ensure compliance. The Department does not currently have the power to impose a requirement for indepen...

    Answered 18 Sept 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Highway Code: PublicityDepartment for TransportTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 22571More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that drivers are aware of the most recent changes to the Highway Code.

    Answer: Improving road safety is one of my Department’s highest priorities. Injuries and fatalities from road collisions caused by driving are unacceptable, and this Government will work hard to prevent these tragedies for all road users. That is why we published...

    Answered 8 Sept 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 Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Digital, Culture…1Department for Education: 1Department for Education1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 1Department for Environment, Foo…1Department for Transport: 2Department for Transport2Department for Work and Pensions: 1Department for Work and Pensions1Department of Health and Social Care: 7Department of Health and Social…7Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 2Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…2Home Office: 1Home Office1
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Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Education1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs1
Department for Transport2
Department for Work and Pensions1
Department of Health and Social Care7
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office2
Home Office1

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