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Transport

Departmental Vehicles

Mr. Jeremy Browne: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the answer of 5 February 2008, Official Report, column 1008W, on departmental vehicles, what the cost of maintaining and servicing vehicles owned by her Department and its agencies was in each of the last 10 years for which figures are available. [187897]

Jim Fitzpatrick: The requested information, where available, has been placed in the Library of the House.


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Heathrow Airport: Public Transport

Mr. Ellwood: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what plans she has to improve transport links between the South West and Heathrow airport. [190430]

Jim Fitzpatrick: The AirTrack scheme, on which BAA is currently consulting, and for which they are preparing a Transport and Works Act application, would provide a direct rail link from Heathrow Terminal five to the rail network to the south and west at Staines. Crossrail would also provide additional rail access to the airport, including to mainline train services to the south west. The upgrade of Reading station will benefit passengers on the Great Western main line travelling to the airport. The Highways Agency is developing technology schemes to improve journey time reliability on the M3 and M4.

Maritime and Coastguard Agency: Pay

Richard Younger-Ross: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport when she will publish the Maritime and Coastguard Agency pay comparison study. [189623]


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Jim Fitzpatrick: The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has published its recent pay benchmarking analysis on its internal website.

A version of this analysis will be placed in the Libraries of the House once all commercial aspects have been checked.

Roads: Accidents

Andrew George: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport pursuant to the answer of 20 February 2008, Official Report, column 737W, on roads: accidents, how many (a) deaths and (b) injuries occurred on roads in (i) Cornwall and (ii) England in each year from 2001 to 2005, broken down by age group of those so killed and injured. [190431]

Jim Fitzpatrick: The numbers of deaths and injuries resulting from reported personal injury road accidents in Cornwall and England in 2001 to 2005 by age of casualty are shown in the tables.

Casualties resulting from reported personal injury road accidents, by age of casualty: Cornwall 2001-2005
Number of casualties
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005
Age Killed Injured( 1) Killed Injured( 1) Killed Injured( 1) Killed Injured( 1) Killed Injured( 1)

0-4

0

46

1

37

0

31

0

43

0

19

5-7

0

37

1

53

0

38

0

51

0

25

8-11

0

101

2

93

0

88

0

84

0

63

12-15

1

124

1

128

0

97

1

136

1

91

16-19

4

376

10

411

5

440

7

444

6

470

20-29

9

574

11

521

5

582

10

551

17

552

30-39

7

468

7

442

2

480

7

348

6

399

40-49

4

315

6

300

6

350

8

305

2

308

50-59

8

485

4

375

3

266

5

229

3

254

60-69

1

136

1

140

3

160

3

159

8

129

70-79

3

93

5

90

2

113

2

95

1

96

80+

3

54

4

59

3

82

1

46

1

58

Total(2)

40

2,809

53

2,676

30

2,816

44

2,694

45

2,855

(1) Slightly or seriously injured (2) Includes cases where age of casualty is not reported.

Casualties resulting from reported personal injury road accidents, by age of casualty: England 2001-2005
Number of casualties
2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Age

Killed Injured( 1) Killed Injured( 1) Killed Injured( 1) Killed Injured( 1) Killed Injured( 1)

0-4

33

4,542

31

4,031

28

3,815

24

3,447

24

3,181

5-7

25

5,095

21

4,621

15

4,156

13

3,920

12

3,529

8-11

38

10,590

26

9,156

26

8,215

30

7,939

21

7,228

12-15

90

13,035

78

12,137

72

11,462

78

11,619

66

10,514

16-19

304

30,460

332

30,025

348

29,601

347

29,641

326

29,579

20-29

620

64,242

689

62,084

670

58,485

614

56,606

649

54,946

30-39

546

56,486

498

53,751

507

50,227

490

46,682

438

43,875

40-49

297

34,880

364

34,497

388

34,312

318

33,518

339

33,338

50-59

260

23,622

269

23,006

276

22,136

222

21,501

270

21,278

60-69

210

12,796

176

12,176

204

12,346

163

11,724

161

11,371

70-79

238

8,655

229

8,587

237

8,193

186

7,821

194

7,370

80+

223

4,380

236

4,385

216

4,313

211

4,257

226

4,137

Total(2)

2,916

276,762

2,980

266,040

3,004

254,895

2,714

246,048

2,735

237,749

(1) Slightly or seriously injured. (2) Includes cases where age of casualty is not reported.

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