Anne-Marie Trevelyan

2022 - 9 - 7

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Anne-Marie Trevelyan named new transport secretary ... (Rail Business Daily)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan has been named the new transport secretary, replacing Grant Shapps. She was previously the Secretary of State for International Trade ...

- James Heappey MP has been re-appointed as a Minister of State in the Ministry of Defence. We wish the Secretary of State well in her new role. With passenger numbers regularly reaching over 90 percent of pre-pandemic levels, it’s clear that rail has a bright and prosperous future. - Kemi Badenoch MP as Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade He Tweeted: “It has been a privilege to serve as transport secretary; a job I loved. She Tweeted: “I’m thrilled to have been appointed Transport Sec.

Who is new transport secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan? (New Civil Engineer)

Trevelyan entered her post as MP for Berwick in May 2015 and has won two further elections since then. She has been a loyal Conservative throughout,

Going back, her first HS2-related vote in parliament was for the third reading of the High Speed Rail (London to West Midlands) bill in March 2016. It is unclear at this point how aware she is of the project’s costs, benefits and arguments against. When Shapps entered a motion for the House of Commons to condemn the rail strikes this summer, a motion overwhelmingly favoured by Conservatives, she did not vote. This could be construed as a positive sign for the ongoing tug-of-war between the government and unions, which had come to a complete stalemate with Shapps in office. In her new office, Trevelyan is almost certain to grant the development consent order (DCO) for the dualling of the A1 between Morpeth and Ellingham. These concerns seem likely to be steamrolled over by the new transport secretary, especially as the new prime minister has also promised to deliver this upgrade.

New transport sec Anne-Marie Trevelyan needs to be 'plucky 13th ... (City A.M.)

The AA hope the 13th transport secretary since the turn of the century will be “plucky” in transforming the roads. Anne-Marie Trevelyan, formerly the The AA ...

The AA hope the 13th transport secretary since the turn of the century will be “plucky” in transforming the roads. “Despite the financial pressures on the country, she still holds the potential for revolutions in the switch to electric vehicles, road safety, competitive pricing, fair enforcement and a leap in car technology,” Edmund King, the AA’s president said. New transport sec Anne-Marie Trevelyan needs to be ‘plucky 13th’ since turn of century, AA says

Ask Me Anything: Simon Calder to answer your travel questions as ... (The Independent)

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Anne-Marie Trevelyan appointed Transport Secretary as Grant ... (Fleet World)

Former Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan has been appointed as Transport Secretary in a cabinet reshuffle by newly appointed prime minister Liz Truss.

Transport is crucial to our lives – bringing people together, creating jobs & connecting the UK with the world. Looking forward to getting to work on the many challenges & opportunities transport brings.” “Unfettered by covid lockdowns and with much of the groundwork already laid for transport innovation, the new Transport Secretary needs to be a plucky 13.” “Anne-Marie Trevelyan’s appointment as the 13th Transport Secretary this century, despite the financial pressures on the country, still holds the potential for revolutions in the switch to electric vehicles, road safety, competitive pricing, fair enforcement and a leap in car technology,” said Edmund King, the AA’s president. She previously held the role Secretary of State for International Trade and President of the Board of Trade from September 2021 and also served as Secretary of State for International Development in 2020. Trevelyan – a North East MP who’d backed Truss in the early stages of the leadership battle – is the 13th Transport Secretary this century.

New U.K. Transport Secretary Was Road Campaign Chief, Denied ... (Forbes)

Anne-Marie Trevelyan was last night appointed as the U.K.'s transport secretary in the first cabinet reshuffle of Prime Minister Liz Truss's new ...

Active travel campaigners are less dismissive of Shapps, stating that under his watch, funding was boosted for cycling and walking in England. He was “dismissive, ignorant of fact, disinterested, self-serving and manipulative,” Nevertheless, Prime Minister Truss twice pledged to build new roads in her short maiden speech as the new U.K. She claimed in June 2012 that there was “clear evidence that the ice caps aren’t melting after all,” decrying climate scientists as “doom-mongers and global warming fanatics.” Trevelyan and Truss likely do not share Johnson’s enthusiasm for cycling. Anne-Marie Trevelyan was last night appointed as the U.K.’s transport secretary in the first cabinet reshuffle of Prime Minister Liz Truss’s new administration. roads safer” and “improve rural roads, cycling, pedestrian safety.” government, transport produced 27% of the U.K.’s total emissions in 2019. We need a new approach: one that brings all these strands together to improve choice, our economy and our quality of life.” We can’t even maintain the roads we’ve got. According to the U.K. [campaign director](https://www.teamtrevelyan.co.uk/campaigns/a1) for “Dual the A1 Campaign,” a lobbying group she founded in 2007.

What will motorists expect from the Prime Minister's new Transport ... (TaxiPoint Taxi News)

Conservative MP Anne-Marie Trevelyan was appointed as the new Transport Secretary in the first cabinet reshuffle of Liz Truss's reign as Prime Minister.

Now I look forward to being a strong, independent voice on the backbenches, developing policies that will further the Conservative cause and the interests of my constituents in Welwyn Hatfield. A spokesperson from the Alliance of British Drivers (ABD) said: “The Tory party have had a lamentable record of relentless attacks on drivers. Missing from the list was a pedestrian and bus. Edmund King, the AA's president, listed 10 his top ten priorities for motorists in the UK. Included in the list was a train, car, boat, airplane, space rocket, bicycle and HGV. Shapps said: “It has been a privilege to serve as Transport Secretary; a job I loved.