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DfT: FOI and EIR disclosure log, February 2022

Updated 26 January 2023
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RefNo RequestOutcome Summary DateResponded
F0020706 Met but some info not held Cost of the feasibility study and Grant Shapps' accompanying promotional video for reducing train tannoy announcements. 01/02/2022
F0020708 Met but some info not held Cost of producing the video of Grant Shapps announcing the policy to reduce train tannoy announcements. Amount spent on the policy and a copy of the research. 01/02/2022
F0020634 Partially refused Information about a DfT contractor for East West Rail including the hiring process and employment contract. 01/02/2022
F0020660 Partially refused East West Rail's Strategy Director - exact dates of contract, date joined EWR Company, compensation paid, hiring manager, how DfT monitors EWR Company, monitoring of EWR Company potential conflicts of interests. 01/02/2022
F0020648 Met but some info not held Information regarding the bidding process for the HS2 operation to Leeds. 03/02/2022
F0020650 Fully met Re: the Integrated Rail Plan for the North and the Midlands published in November 2021, what is the correct figure for journey times between Leeds and Manchester to be delivered by the first phase. 03/02/2022
E0020641 Fully met Discussions about the possibility of introducing regulations in the future regarding onshore power supply in UK ports. 03/02/2022
F0020638 Met but some info not held HS2 platforms, journey times and general statistics. 03/02/2022
F0020642 Met but some info not held Re: the Integrated Rail Plan, analysis of journey times and information related to HS2. 03/02/2022
F0020645 Partially refused Documents presented by Transport for the North to the Department to inform the development of the Integrated Rail Plan. 03/02/2022
F0020678 Fully met Maritime accident reporting in inland navigation. 04/02/2022
F0020680 Partially refused Copy of the terms, members and scope of the review recently undertaken into the Southeastern franchise by LSER's two owning groups, the Go-Ahead Group and Keolis. 04/02/2022
F0020675 Fully met Marine accident - the sinking of the cement carrier Flag Theofano, on 29/01/1990. 07/02/2022
F0020698 Partially refused Letter sent to Bedford Borough Council approving their cycle scheme to build a segregated cycleway in Goldington Road Bedford using funds from the Second Tranche of the Government's Emergency Active Travel Fund. 08/02/2022
F0020735 Fully met Information re: Section 19 to replace section 87 of the Road Traffic regulation Act (1984) in relation to exemptions from speed limits for certain vehicle purposes. 08/02/2022
F0020753 Met but some info not held Teesside International Airport and its operations. 08/02/2022
F0020690 Met but some info not held Amount spent on payouts for the Voluntary Severance Scheme for railway employees. 09/02/2022
F0020734 Met but some info not held Information on DfT counter-fraud officials since 2019. To include the number of DfT counter fraud officials in 2019, 2020, 2021 and present. 09/02/2022
F0020674 Fully met Number of staff, number of active vehicles and running costs, all over the last 2 available financial years for comparison of the Government Car Service. 10/02/2022
F0020740 Fully met Aircraft accident safety studies in the UK. 10/02/2022
F0020742 Fully met Air accident report for British Aerospace 3201 Jetstream 32 -G-SUPR 6/10/1992. 10/02/2022
F0020743 Fully met Air accident report for DC7 4/3/1962 G-ARUD in Cameroon. 10/02/2022
F0020782 Fully met Information regarding the Department’s work with the Behavioural Insights Team between January 2014 and January 2022. 10/02/2022
F0020671 Met but some info not held The number of government vehicles that are electric. 10/02/2022
F0020738 Met but some info not held Notification of aircraft occurrence at Eshott Airfield G-CLLI. 10/02/2022
E0020729 Met but some info not held The organisation that was responsible for selecting and procuring the Automatic Number Plate Recognition cameras and the back office software for Birmingham City Council's Clean Air Zone. 11/02/2022
F0020773 Fully met The current allocation of £32.5 million that was earmarked in the last budget for the improvement of roadside facilities for HGV drivers. 11/02/2022
E0020710 Fully met Home electric vehicle charge point grant data by manufacturer. 15/02/2022
F0020691 Partially refused Details of the travel industry's involvement in the UK's Global Travel Taskforce. 15/02/2022
F0020697 Fully met Information about the production of the video tweeted by Grant Shapps on 21/01/2022 regarding reducing train tannoy announcements. 16/02/2022
F0020704 Fully met Total cost of making the promotional video regarding reducing train tannoy announcements. 16/02/2022
F0020707 Fully met How much the new Department of Transport video regarding reducing train tannoy announcements cost? 16/02/2022
F0020709 Fully met Costs associated with a video shared by the Department on Twitter relating to reducing train tannoy announcements. 16/02/2022
F0020705 Fully met Information related to a short film on reducing tannoy announcements on trains. 16/02/2022
F0020794 Fully met A letter from the DfT to Local Transport Authorities concerning bus funding. A list of the 79 authorities that are involved in Bus Service Improvement Plans. 16/02/2022
F0020713 Fully met Information about a video featuring the Transport Secretary regarding reducing train tannoy announcements. 16/02/2022
F0020711 Met but some info not held What proportion of formally reported road traffic accidents involving cyclists and / or pedestrians are recorded to have identified no blame at all to the cyclist or pedestrian. 17/02/2022
F0020781 Fully met Information, statistical or case studies, of incidents involving arc flash on board vessels. 17/02/2022
F0020779 Fully met Details of losses and special payments. 17/02/2022
F0020701 Met but some info not held Communications between DfT and Southern on timetable restrictions since 13 December 2021. 17/02/2022
E0020780 Fully met Portishead Rail development. 21/02/2022
F0020532 Fully met Correspondence between the CAA’S Airfield Advisory Team and DfT officials or Ministers concerning : - Coventry Airport and plans to build a gigafactory on/near it - Chalgrove Airport and plans to build homes on/near it. 22/02/2022
F0020758 Fully met Information on the process, procedures and types of people consulted for the new Highway Code changes. 22/02/2022
F0020760 Fully met Information regarding the new Highway Code changes in 2022. 22/02/2022
F0020839 Fully met Details of the funding allocated for: road construction, road improvement or road widening schemes in Greater Manchester over the last five years. 22/02/2022
F0020828 Partially refused Copies of correspondence concerning 'Smart Kid' seat belts. 22/02/2022
F0020846 Fully met Details of consultative Groups used for 2022 Highway Code changes. What percentage were cycling clubs and/or cycling associations? 22/02/2022
F0020824 Fully met Cost of the AECOM report on HGV parking in England. 22/02/2022
F0020715 Met but some info not held Number of official cars currently kept in the common pool by the UK government for its Ministers and officials. 22/02/2022
F0020835 Met but some info not held Meetings between the Chair of East West Rail and Grant Shapps. 22/02/2022
F0020756 Fully met Highway Code changes in 2022. 23/02/2022
F0020770 Partially refused Telephony / voice services and contracts. 23/02/2022
F0020832 Fully met Information about DfT Independent Complaints Assessors. 24/02/2022
F0020786 Partially refused Communications between DfT and Stoke on Trent City Council concerning implementation of the Active Travel Fund phases 1 and 2. 25/02/2022
F0020774 Fully met Breakdown of the costs of the construction of the Dartford Crossing. 25/02/2022
F0020627 Fully met Details of marine accidents, specifically any accidents / incidents that occurred during the transport of materials from installations to onshore sites. 25/02/2022
F0020630 Fully met DFT expenditure from July 2021 on government vehicles. 28/02/2022
F0020850 Fully met Whether Laura Trott MP is still Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Right Honourable Grant Shapps MP, Secretary of State for Transport . 28/02/2022
F0020866 Fully met Is a Disclosure & Barring Service enhanced or standard check required for staff members coming into contact with children or adults at risk. 28/02/2022