Richard Holden MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Roads: Repairs and MaintenanceDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30125More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 7 September 2026, to Question 26687, on Roads: Repairs and Maintenance, if she will list each road scheme which has had its delivery contract (a) terminated, (b) postponed or (c) resch

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Bus Services: West MidlandsDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30034More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the No10 press release entitled Prime Minister supports West Midlands to take public control of local bus network, published on 18 August 2026, from which budget and department is the £11.5m o

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Speed Limits: CamerasMinistry of JusticeTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30033More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 10 July 2026 to Question 15270, on Speed Limits: Cameras, which body holds information on the revenue directed from motoring fines into the Consolidated Fund.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • DfT OperatorDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30032More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is the current amount of facility time given to the trade unions by DfT Operator Limited (DFTO) (a) in cash and (b) as percentage of paybill terms; and whether DFTO plans to increase this further as a cons

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Railways: EU CountriesDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30031More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 1 July 2026, to Question 12595, on Railways: EU Countries, if she will list each Memorandum of Understanding and non-binding agreement made with foreign bodies since July 2024, and if

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Bus Services: FaresDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30030More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the No10 press release, Cheaper travel for millions with a third off fares, of 22 July 2026, what was the cost of the hiring and the branding of the bus with the £2 bus fares imagery, and how

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Speed Limits: CamerasDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30029More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 10 July 2026, to Question 15270, on Speed Limits: Cameras, whether any revenue from motoring fines is retained by the department.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • National Highways: Public RelationsDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30028More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 9 July 2026, to Question 16283, on National Highways: Public Relations, if she will place in the Library a copy of the (a) contract, (b) Scope of Work document and (c) project specific

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Bus Services: DisabilityDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30027More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, further to the No10 press release, "Free bus travel 24/7 for disabled people as Prime Minister takes further action to ease cost of living", of 17 August 2026, over what financial years is the £60 million being

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Speed Limits: BirminghamDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30026More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with Birmingham City Council on introducing blanket 20mph speed limits across the local authority area.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Taxis: Greater LondonDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30025More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions her Department has had with (a) Transport for London and (b) the Greater London Authority on the publication of guidance on applications for fully autonomous taxi passenger services; and what h

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Parking Offences: Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30024More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 17 July 2026, to Question 17041, Parking Offences: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, what were the conclusions from the review, what is the Government's response to the review, and

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Department for Transport: Public RelationsDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30023More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026, to Question 17510, on Department for Transport: Public Relations, if she will place in the Library a copy of the (a) Scope of Work document and (b) project specificatio

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Department for Transport: Public RelationsDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30022More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026 to Question 17510 on Department for Transport: Public Relations, if she will publish the (a) Scope of Work document and (b) project specification for the National Highwa

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Department for Transport: Written QuestionsDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30021More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026 to Question 16600 on Department for Transport: Written Question, if she will provide the URLs for each contract.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Office of Rail and Road: Public RelationsDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30020More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 28 August 2026 to Question 16602 on Office of Rail and Road: Public Relations, if she will publish the (a) Scope of Work document and (b) project specification for (i) the Field Consul

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Avanti West Coast: Pay SettlementsDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30019More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, further to the oral statement by the Prime Minister of 1 September 2026, Official Report, whether (1) No10 North and (2) the Office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet was (a) consulted and (b) involved in the re

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Bus Services: FaresDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30018More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, further to the written statement of 1 September 2026, HCWS297, on bus fares, whether (a) devolved administrations and (b) London will receive any consequential funding as a consequence of the £400 million of go

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • BiodiversityDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30017More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, pursuant to the Answer of 21 July 2026 to Question 18773 on Biodiversity, whether it remains her Department's policy that biodiversity net gain applies to most development.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • East West Rail LineDepartment for TransportTabled 15 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 30016More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 7 September 2026 to Question 26119 on East West Rail Line, what staffing arrangements remain to be agreed before passenger services can commence between Oxford and Milton Keynes; which

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Marriage: RelativesMinistry of JusticeTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29550More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September 2026 to Question 21974, have there been any instances where an uncle/niece or aunt/nephew marriage which falls within the prohibited degrees of relationship under the Marriag

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • PolygamyMinistry of JusticeTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29549More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September 2026 to Question 21974 on Social Security Benefits: Polygamy, if he will publish the required conditions under which an an overseas polygamous marriage is recognised under th

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • PolygamyMinistry of JusticeTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29548More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, pursuant to the Answer of 9 September 2026 to Question 21974 on Social Security Benefits: Polygamy, whether there is a statute law basis for recognising a polygamous marriage in England and Wales.

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Pedestrian CrossingsDepartment for TransportTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29547More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of zebra crossings at floating bus stops that (a) do and (b) do not comply with Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016, Schedule 14, Part 1, Pa

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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  • Pedestrian CrossingsDepartment for TransportTabled 14 Sept 2026Awaiting answerUIN 29546More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the (a) effectiveness and (b) enforceability of requirements for stripes at zebra crossings under Traffic Signs Regulations and General Directions 2016, Schedule 14, Part 1, Para

    Answer: No published answer in this record yet.

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View as listCabinet Office: 3Cabinet Office3Department for Business and Trade: 1Department for Business and Trade1Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade: 2Department for Business, Innova…2Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport: 1Department for Digital, Culture…1Department for Education: 2Department for Education2Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 10Department for Energy Security …10Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 3Department for Environment, Foo…3Department for Transport: 111Department for Transport111Department for Work and Pensions: 1Department for Work and Pensions1Department of Health and Social Care: 1Department of Health and Social…1Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 8Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…8Home Office: 4Home Office4House of Commons Commission: 1House of Commons Commission1Ministry of Defence: 4Ministry of Defence4Ministry of Justice: 6Ministry of Justice6Treasury: 3Treasury3
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Cabinet Office3
Department for Business and Trade1
Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade2
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport1
Department for Education2
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero10
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs3
Department for Transport111
Department for Work and Pensions1
Department of Health and Social Care1
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office8
Home Office4
House of Commons Commission1
Ministry of Defence4
Ministry of Justice6
Treasury3

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