Sessional Returns 2001-02 - Contents


37A. Transport Sub-committee

The Committee was nominated on 19 July 2001.

It had 11 Members and held 31 Meetings.


Members
Meetings
attended

Dunwoody, Mrs Gwyneth (Chairman)
30
Bennett, Andrew
29
Campbell, Mr Gregory
14
Donohoe, Mr Brian H.
26
Ellman, Mrs Louise
30
Grayling, Mr Chris
28
Jackson, Helen
22
McIntosh, Miss Anne
28
O'Brien, Mr Bill
29
Pugh, Dr John
22
Stevenson, Mr George
25

Overall Attendance:
83.0 %
Turnover of membership during the Session:
0 %

Staff

Clerk of the Sub-committee: Dr David Harrison (until 23.10.01), Deputy Principal Clerk (Senior Structure Band 2)

Clerk of the Sub-committee: Mr Richard Cooke (from 23.10.01), Assistant Clerk (Band A3)

Committee Specialists: Mr Kevin Lee (until 14.2.02) (B1) and Dr Greg Marsden (from 1.10.01) (Band B1)

Committee Assistant: Miss Frances Allingham, Higher Executive Officer (Band B2)

Secretary: Mrs Alison Game (from 15.11.01 until 10.6.02), Secretary Grade 3 (Band D1) and Ms Lis McCracken (temporary, from 10.6.02)

Specialist Advisers during the Session

Mr Chris Bolt, Mr Rob Gifford, Professor Phil Goodwin, Mr Kingsley Manning, Professor James McConville, Mr Laurie Price and Professor Peter White.
Witnesses
Oral evidence was given during the Session by the following categories of witnesses:
Number of Appearances by:
Cabinet Ministers
5
Other Ministers
9
Members of Parliament
1
Number of appearances by officials from, or representatives of:
Department for Transport, Local Government and the Regions
12
Department for Transport
6
HM Treasury
1
Social Exclusion Unit
3
Executive Agencies
3
comprising: Highways Agency
3
Public bodies and non-Ministerial departments
36
comprising: Civil Aviation Authority
7
Commission for Integrated Transport
1
Health & Safety Executive
2
London Regional Transport
7
National Audit Office
2
Office of Fair Trading
3
Strategic Rail Authority
11
Transport for London
3
Appearances by other witnesses
142

Overseas Visits

Date
Destination
Members
Staff
Purpose
Cost
9-15.3.02Japan and Hong Kong
7
2
Ports inquiry
£38,714.36

Visits to European Institutions

None.

UK Visits

Date
Destination
Members
Staff
Purpose
Cost
3-4.7.02York and Leeds
6
4
Railways in the North of England
£2,973.28

Reports and Minutes of Evidence

Title
HC No. (2001-02)
Date of publication
No. of pages
Sale price
Government reply
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: Passenger Rail Franchising and the Future of Railway Infrastructure
239-II
8.3.02
299
£23.00
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: London Underground
387-II
8.3.02
124
£14.50
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: 10 Year Plan for Transport
558-II
27.5.02
307
£24.20
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: Air Transport Industry
484-II
5.7.02
183
£18.50
Not applicable
Evidence published on the Internet: Railways in the North of England
972-i
30.8.02
  
  
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: The Bus Industry
828-II
12.9.02
271
£22.50
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidences and Appendices: London Underground - The Public Private Partnership: Follow Up
656-i & ii
24.10.02
33
£5.50
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence and Appendices: Government Response to the Committee's First Report on Passenger Rail Franchising and the Future of Railway Infrastructure
756-i
27.11.02
23
£7.00
Not applicable
Minutes of Evidence published on the Internet: Ports
788-i
22.5.02
  
  
Not applicable
Uncorrected Minutes of Evidence published on the Internet: Rail Freight and the Channel Tunnel
1078-i
12.7.02
  
  
Not applicable

Divisions

Date
Subject
16.1.02Three, Two on Amendments proposed to Chairman's Draft Report on Passenger Rail Franchising and the Future of Railway Infrastructure ; one that the report be the First Report of the Sub-committee to the Committee

Oral Evidence

Oral Evidence was taken at 30 of the Committee's 31 Meetings. On none of these occasions was evidence taken partly or wholly in private.

Inquiry
Number of oral evidence sessions
10 Year Plan for Transport
5
Air Transport Industry
2
Departmental Annual Report
1
European Transport White Paper
1
Government Response to Passenger Rail franchising and the Future of railway Infrastructure
1
London Underground
3
London Underground PPP
2
National Air Traffic Services' Finances
2
Passenger Rail Franchising
5
Ports
2
Rail Freight and the Channel Tunnel
1
Railways in the North of England
2
The Bus Industry
3
Total
30





 
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