Speeches and Debates - Bill Esterson

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Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment he has made of the impact of road conditions on motorists.

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to allocate further funding for the repair of potholes.

Electric Vehicles

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the delay in the phase out of the sale of petrol and diesel vehicles from 2030 to 2035 on (a)...

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the delay in implementing the Rapid Charging Fund on (a) demand for electric vehicles and (b)...

Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make it his policy to extend the maximum axle weights and gross vehicle weights derogation given to two and three axle electric HGVs to...

Fuels: Prices

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, whether she has had recent discussions with fuel retailers on the level of fuel prices on motorways.

Fuels: Prices

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what the average price for fuel was at (a) motorway stations and (b) other petrol and diesel stations in the latest period for...

Fuels: Prices

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will make an estimate of the trend in the level of average fuel prices in the period between 25 October 2023 and 22 November...

Fuels: Prices

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, if she will make an assessment of the implications for her policies of the difference between fuel prices (a) on and (b) not on...

Members: Correspondence

Department of Health and Social Care

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when she plans to respond to the email correspondence of 27 September 2023 from the hon. Member for Sefton Central.

Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many (a) two and three-axle and (b) four and six-axle fully electric heavy goods vehicles were registered as of 20 November 2023.

Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he is taking steps to incentivise the uptake of four and six-axle electric HGVs.

Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he has made an assessment of the implications for his policies of the impact of battery weights on 4 and 6 axle electric HGVs on the payload...

Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of increases in battery weights on the uptake of four and six axle electric heavy goods vehicles.

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance his Department issues to highway authorities on best practice in local roads maintenance to achieve (a) value for money and (b) improved...

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will issue guidance to local authorities on (a) effective and (b) efficient ways to allocate pothole and road maintenance funding.

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of using lower carbon warm mix asphalt in national road repairs.

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will issue guidance to local authorities on the use of longer-lasting road surfacing materials.

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Department for Transport

Bill Esterson received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will issue guidance to highways authorities on the best practice to decarbonise roads maintenance.

Support for Motorists

Bill Esterson made a speech in the House of Commons

Pothole repairs halved since 2016; insurance premiums up; fuel prices up; electric charge point roll-out 10 years behind schedule; £950 million EV charge point fund still not open three...