Northavon

Steve Webb

Liberal Democrat MP
Shadow Secretary of State for the Environment, Environment, Food & Rural Affairs.
Majority of 11,033.
Signed 8 Transport EDMs in this session.
Used transport-related words in debates 378 times since May 2001.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport… (29 since May 2001)

what assessment she has made of the implications of the recent road bridge collapse in the United States for the safety of road bridges in the United Kingdom; and what plans she has to investigate the safety of the (a) Severn Bridge and (b) Second Severn Crossing. (10/9/2007)
how many of the additional 1,000 train carriages that he proposes to introduce he expects to be used on the First Great Western network. (16/4/2007)
how many pedestrian deaths in road accidents there were where the pedestrian had over 100 mgs of alcohol per 100 mls of blood in each year since 2003; and what percentage of all pedestrian road accident deaths in (a) England and (b) each region this represents in each case. (31/10/2006)
what financial value is assigned by his Department to each hour of time saved when undertaking cost benefit analysis of transport projects; and if he will make a statement. (12/5/2006)
what financial value is assigned by his Department to each life saved when undertaking cost benefit analysis of major transport infrastructure projects; whether that value is applied to all other appraisals undertaken by his Department; and if he will make a statement. (12/5/2006)

130th most congested

73rd most accidents

264th highest fuel price

M4 Westbound closed due to serious accident between J19 M32 (Bristol) and J20 M5 (Almondsbury Interchange/M5) (12:16am, 14/8/2008)
M4 Westbound blocked, very slow traffic due to accident and recovery work between J18 A46 (Bath/Tormarton) and J19 M32 (Bristol) (2:33pm, 2/8/2008)
M4 Westbound closed, very slow traffic due to serious accident between J19 M32 (Bristol) and J20 M5 (Almondsbury Interchange/M5) (9:25pm, 28/7/2008)
M5 Southbound blocked, queueing traffic due to accident and jackknifed trailer before J14 B4509 (Thornbury / Falfield) (10:53am, 13/7/2008)
M4 Eastbound blocked one lane closed, slow traffic due to accident between J19 M32 (Bristol) and J18 A46 (Bath/Tormarton) (4:03pm, 4/7/2008)
Stationary traffic and road blocked due to accident on M4 Westbound between J18 A46 (Bath/Tormarton) and J19 M32 (Bristol) (3:42pm, 4/7/2008)
Exit slip road closed due to roadworks on M5 Southbound at J14 B4509 (Thornbury / Falfield) (9:10pm, 19/6/2008)
M5 both ways closed due to roadworks between J14 B4509 (Thornbury / Falfield) and J16 A38 (Aztec West) (11:09pm, 29/5/2008)
M5 Northbound blocked, long delays due to accident and animals on road between J15 M4 (Almondsbury Interchange/M5) and J14 B4509 (Thornbury / Falfield) (7:26pm, 27/4/2008)
M5 Northbound closed due to serious accident between J14 B4509 (Thornbury / Falfield) and J13 A419 (Stroud) (12:40am, 12/4/2008)