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Today, we have published the Government's response to our report on disabled people's access to transport. Remind yourself of what we recommended to the Government below ⬇️

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This week we're questioning trade union officials and professional association representatives on the rail supply sector’s workforce and skills challenges 🛤️ 9.15am, Wednesday 18 June 📆 Learn more 👇

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Stephen Barber, CEO of the Permanent Way Institution, explains how changing political priorities can cost workers in the rail supply sector their job 👇

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⚓️ Happy International Day of the Seafarer! Today we welcomed Maritime UK, UK Chamber of Shipping, British Ports Association, Nautilus International and Southampton Marine & Maritime Institute to Parliament to discuss maritime issues including decarbonisation, growing the sector, and the people who work within it. #DayoftheSeafarer

⚓️ Happy International Day of the Seafarer!

Today we welcomed <a href="/MaritimeUK/">Maritime UK</a>, <a href="/ukshipping/">UK Chamber of Shipping</a>, <a href="/britishports/">British Ports Association</a>, <a href="/nautilusint/">Nautilus International</a> and <a href="/UoS_smmi/">Southampton Marine & Maritime Institute</a> to Parliament to discuss maritime issues including decarbonisation, growing the sector, and the people who work within it.

#DayoftheSeafarer
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Last week we heard from Mick Whelan, General Secretary at ASLEF, about the value of consulting the workforce when investing in the rail sector (citing the redesign of Class 701 trains) 👇

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We’ve launched a new inquiry into the Government’s proposed updates to the National Policy Statement for Ports ⚓ It’s the first review since 2012—and it could shape how major port projects are approved. Find out more ⬇️

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Our session has started ⏰ We're looking into the role of regional authorities in the planning of rail infrastructure improvements. Watch live 👇

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What can HS2 teach us about delivering major infrastructure? Tomorrow at 9:15am, we’ll be questioning HS2 Ltd Chief Executive, Mark Wild, and Lord Hendy, Minister for Rail at Department for Transport, on lessons learned from the project. Learn more 👇

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In yesterday's session discussing the lessons from HS2, new CEO Mark Wild told us that the company’s failure to fill front line roles contributed to delays in construction 👇

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Tomorrow at 9.15am, we'll be holding the final session of our inquiry, Rail investment pipelines: ending the boom and bust 🛤️ We're questioning Lord Peter Hendy, Minister for Rail Department for Transport and senior DfT officials. Find out more 👇

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We’ve launched an inquiry into the licensing of taxi & private hire vehicles across England 🚖 With inconsistent rules from place to place, we’re asking: how can regulation be improved? Take part in the inquiry via our website 👇

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The future of UK transport manufacturing is at risk from skills shortages, so how should the Government invest in these sectors? 🏭 We've launched a new inquiry: Skills for transport manufacturing Learn more 👇

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How can journeys be more seamless, accessible and informed? 🚉 We’ve launched a new inquiry into how transport services can be better integrated across the UK — from ticketing and timetables, to travel apps and policy decisions. Find out more ⬇️

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There is less than one week to submit evidence to our inquiry into the National Policy Statement for Ports (NPSP) 🚨 Tell us your views before Monday 1st August 👇