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A log of Justin's interventions in the House of Commons can be found below.

Department for Transport: Written Questions

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

Organisation Hyperlinks to live contracts related to public affairs or government relations consultancies. DfTc Nil response. ATE Nil response. MCA Nil response. DVLA Nil...

Department for Transport: Public Relations

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

HS2 Ltd has two live contracts with public affairs companies. The first is with Park Street Partners Ltd. The second is with Navigate Politics Ltd. Neither contract has a separate Scope of...

Roads: Repairs and Maintenance

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

The A47 Wansford to Sutton, A358 Taunton to Southfields and A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down schemes included elements relating to repair and maintenance. Separate benefit-cost ratios were not...

Lower Thames Crossing: Tolls

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

The department is working to secure the best deal for users and taxpayers under the Regulated Asset Base model. Further analysis and development is required before charges can be set. The...

High Speed 2 Line: Construction

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

HS2 services are expected to connect with the West Coast Main Line north of Birmingham via Handsacre Junction when the full scheme opens, currently estimated to be between May 2040 and December...

Buses: Driverless Vehicles

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

Since the Automated Passenger Services pilot permitting scheme launched on 15 May 2026: (a) no operators of bus-like services have applied for a permit; and (b) no operators of bus-like...

Department for Transport: Public Relations

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

High-level information on the purpose and value of contracts awarded by the Department and its arm’s length bodies above the relevant publication thresholds is available through Contracts...

Electric Scooters: Regulation

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

The Department will consult on any new regulations for private e-scooters before they come into force so that all interested parties have a chance to shape the new regime. To ensure that it...

Driving Licences: Health

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

The Government recognises that improvement is needed on the time taken to process medical driving licence applications and plans are in place to address this. The new casework system and digital...

Electric Bicycles and Electric Scooters: Safety

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

The Product Regulation and Metrology Act is a matter for the Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade (BIST). BIST will publish a response to its earlier consultation on updating...

Driving Tests

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

The answers to Questions 6462 on 9 October 2024, 89574 on 11 November 2025 and 122397 on 24 March 2026, provide data covering April 2015 to February 2026. The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency...

Railways: Infrastructure

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

The Department for Transport has indicated that it will not be possible to answer this question within the usual time period. An answer is being prepared and will be provided as soon as it is...

Department for Transport: Public Expenditure

Department for Transport

Justin Madders received a response to a question they put to the government

The Department for Transport has indicated that it will not be possible to answer this question within the usual time period. An answer is being prepared and will be provided as soon as it is...

Clause 24 - Charging of tolls

Highways (Financing) Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

My hon. Friend is absolutely right. We believe that it would not be in the interests of the licence holder to have a differential scheme, but he is right to raise the importance of that local...

Clause 24 - Charging of tolls

Highways (Financing) Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I am grateful to the hon. Lady, but I would say that she is making my case for me: we need to keep up with important changes and risk in the cyber-security world. That is why keeping the Bill as...

Clause 24 - Charging of tolls

Highways (Financing) Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I am grateful for the intervention, but I am not suggesting that at all. I am suggesting that it is important that we keep the Bill technology-neutral because we do not know what might happen...

Clause 24 - Charging of tolls

Highways (Financing) Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

Amendment 50 would amend the ability of the Secretary of State to reassign responsibility for payment of a toll through regulation. The shadow Minister argues that the amendment would remove the...

Clause 23 - Transfer schemes

Highways (Financing) Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

I will have to disappoint the shadow Minister. I will not be able to give him a detailed explanation today. All I would say is that the schedule does require such proposals to be approved in a...

Clause 23 - Transfer schemes

Highways (Financing) Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

Property blight would probably be dealt with by development consent orders and the planning process rather than this Bill, which is about the financial and regulatory framework for operating...

Clause 23 - Transfer schemes

Highways (Financing) Bill

Justin Madders made a speech in a committee scrutinising a proposed law

The clauses are about the transfer of assets, rights and liabilities. That is why the amendment is in there—to ensure that if there is an outstanding compensation claim, there is a power...