Lord Moylan: To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of the total steel requirement for HS2 has been procured. Minister of State, Department for Transport (Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, CBE): 94% of structural steel and 90% of the steel rebar required for the HS2’s Main Works Civils has been procured. Assessments from the Main Works Contractors working on the Civils structures indicate that around 70% of Rebar and over 80% of Structural Steel required across the progra

Lord Moylan: To ask His Majesty's Government what percentage of the steel yet to be procured for HS2 falls within product categories affected by the recent changes to steel import tariff rate quotas. Minister of State, Department for Transport (Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, CBE): An initial assessment of the Government’s Steel Strategy, including the changes to tariff rates on imported steel taking effect from July 2026, suggests that there will not be a significant impact on

Lord Moylan: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill on 8 June (HL385), whether National Highways uses a standardised definition of a pothole on the strategic road network; and if so, what that definition is. Minister of State, Department for Transport (Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, CBE): National Highways does not use a standardised definition of a pothole. It inspects the strategic road network in accordance with the rele

Lord Moylan: To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 11 June (HL500), whether they will now answer the question put, namely when a British diplomatic or consular representative in Ireland last visited Shannon Airport; and whether any report was made as to the arrangements there for implementing the Common Travel Area for passengers arriving directly from the United Kingdom. Minister of State, Foreign, Commonwealth an

Lord Moylan: To ask His Majesty's Government what proportion of zero-emission heavy goods vehicles currently available for purchase in the United Kingdom are manufactured in the United Kingdom. Minister of State, Department for Transport (Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill, CBE): The Department for Transport does not hold data on what proportion of zero-emission Heavy Goods Vehicles currently available for purchase in the United Kingdom are manufactured in the United Kingdom.