Consultation Responses made by TravelWatch NorthWest

This section lists the responses to various consultations by government, regional assembly, and others made on behalf of the TravelWatch NW. other documents issued by TravelWatch NW. [Note (assuming that you are using Internet Explorer) - if you want to download a report rather than open it, use your right mouse button on the link, and use the "Save Target As .." option]. Note that the use of Adobe Acrobat 6.0  or above  is recommended.

Consultation Responses to ........

• House of Commons Transport Committee re Competition in the Bus Industry Feb 2012 [272kB]
  
• Transport for Gtr Manchester re. proposed second crossing of city centre by Metrolink Sep 2011 [4pp]
• Final comments re. High Speed Rail 2 to Commons Transport Select Cttee July 2011 [5pp, 41kB]
• ORR re. consultation on provision of rail passenger timetable information June 2011 [4pp, 29kB]
• Competition Commission's Inquiry re. Bus Industry, May 2011 [4pp, 32kB]
• House of Commons Transport Select Committee re  High Speed Rail 2 and the NW of England. May 2011 [7pp 51kB]
• DfT re.  Franchise Specification for InterCity West Coast April 2009 [7pp, 41kB]
• Network Rail re. West Coast Main Line Route Utilisation Strategy March 2011 [5pp, 33kB]
• DfT re. proposal to close Mosley St. Metrolink stop February 2011 [3pp, 26kB]
• Transport Select Cttee re. Bus Services after the Spending Review December 2010 [6pp, 41kB]
• Transport Select Cttee re. the Licensing of Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles December 2010 [3pp, 25kB]
• DfT re. Reimbursement Arrangements for Concessionary Bus Travel Scheme in England, November 2010 - Covering Letter [2pp, 21kB] and DfT Response Form [6pp, 39kB]
• FuturesNW re. Effects of Replacing NWDA October 2010 [2pp, 24kB]
• OFT re. Public Transport Ticketing Schemes (PTTSs) Block Exemption October 2010[6pp, 41kB]
• DfT re. Local Transport Funding October 2010 [3pp 20kB]
• Commons Transport Select Cttee re. Enquiry into Transport and the Economy Sept 2010 [7pp 51kB] 
• DfT re Improving Bus Passenger Services through the Regulatory Framework, May 2010 [pp, 55kB]
•  Manchester City Council re. Manchester City Centre Transport Strategy March 2010 [6pp 43kB]
•  DfT re. Quality Contract Schemes October 2009 [4 pages, 36kB]
•  DfT re. extending Passenger Focus's remit to bus and coach issues and the requirements to display information. October 2009 [8 pages, 61kB]
•  GMITA re. future transport governance for Greater Manchester Sept 2009 [3 pages 21kB]
•  House of Commons Transport Select Committee on investment in railways. Sept 2009 [2pp 18kB]
•  DfT re. administration of concessionary travel July 2009 [2pp, 22kB]
•  Network Rail re. Network RUS - Electrification Strategy July 2009 [2pp, 20kB]
•  OFT re. a Market Study of local bus services. June 2009 [3pp, 25kB]
•  DfT re. Aviation Passenger Representation June 2009 [4pp, 34kB]
•  Network Rail re. Draft Merseyside RUS (Route Utilisation Strategy)" [3 pp, 24kB]
•  DfT on Definition of Eligible Bus Services for the Statutory Bus Concession in England, January 2009 [5 pp, 116kB]
•  DfT re Proposed new categories for Minor Modifications under the Railways Act 2005 - principally concerning the relocation of stations December 2008 [3 pp, 24kB]
•   GMPTA re bid to DfT for Transport Innovation Funding. October 2008 [4pp, 35kB]
•  DfT on Bus Partnerships, October 2008 [3 pp, 33kB]
•  DfT on Community Transport Permits, October 2008 [4 pp 34kB]
•  the DfT on the consultation re. Local Bus Support Reform May 2008 [5 pp, 212 kB]
•  the Transport Select Cttee on Part 6 (School Travel Schemes) of the Education and Inspection Act 2006 [6 pages, 62kB]
•  the Transport Select Cttee on Draft Local Transport Bill June 2007 [8 pages, 109 kB]
•  the Government Proposals  for a modernised national framework for bus services "Putting Passengers First" made March 2007 [5 pages, 96kB]
•  re. the draft Concessionary Bus Travel Bill, 2007 made March 2007 [4 pages, 51kB]
•  House of Commons Transport Select Committee on Ticketing on Public Transport, March 2007 [4 pages, 62kB]
•  the Rail Route Utilisation Strategy for the North West, January 2007, [4 pages, 37 kB]
• Evidence submitted to the NW Regional Assembly on the Regional Transport Strategy, January 2007 [3 pages, 35kB]
• Evidence submitted to the NW Regional Assembly on the Regional Transport Strategy, November 2006 [1 page, 14kB]
•  the Commons Transport Select Committee on Bus Services in the UK, May 2006 [PDF file, 6 pages, 45kB]

Other reports will be added in due course.