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DfT: FOI and EIR disclosure log, March 2025
Updated 9 May 2025
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| Case Number | Outcome | Summary | Date Responded |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOI-00032587 | Fully Met | The Highway Maintenance Block funding formula and all build up calculations for all local authorities within England for financial year 2025 - 2026. | 03-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00032478 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Data on FOI requests that have, or may have been, generated by/with the assistance of AI. Number of AI FOI requests received each year, Decisions made on the requests, Copies of the requests. Do you use any AI tools for redaction for documents, and (i) if so, what they are (company name, tool) or (ii) if not, if redaction is done manually. | 03-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00032720 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Information about the costs and time for the construction/expansion of underground lines in London. | 03-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033277 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Request for six air accident reports in Germany 1936-1949. | 03-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033983 | Fully Met | Information relating to equality, diversity and inclusion roles in the Air Accident Investigation Branch for 21/22, 22/23 and 23/24. | 04-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034101 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Request for an air accident report to a Douglas Dakota (DC-3) registration HS-SAE, Hong Kong on 9th April 1951. | 04-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033499 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Request for five non-UK air accident reports 1941-1948 in Singapore, Nigeria and Malta. | 04-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00032652 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Meetings with representatives of car manufacturers. | 04-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00029758 | Fully Met | Office for Zero Emission Vehicles' Grant Management contracts since 2019. ? | 05-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00032959 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Ministerial Submission to the Minister and Secretary of State “Review of the National Networks National Policy Statement ” with Private Office Coversheet, of 23 May 2022. | 06-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00034445 | Fully Met | How much additional money (i.e. in addition to annual Integrated Transport Block - Revenue), the Department for Transport has given the West Midlands Combined Authority and/or its seven constituent authorities to fix the region’s roads since May 2010 (e.g. Pothole Repair Fund). | 06-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00032976 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Compensation payments for accessibility failures that are handled by DfT. | 06-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00028318 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Copies of all industry responses to the public consultation on the Sustainable Aviation Fuel mandate. | 06-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033025 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Written communications sent from 4 July 2024 to the present day between any of the following organisations, Airports UK and Airport Operators’ Association and Ministers or the SoS. Information regarding meetings held between the parties at which protest was discussed. | 06-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033297 | Fully Met | Please confirm if the TiME SharePoint system for the Aviation Security area holds any Gatwick drone incident data as a yes/no. Please provide a list of all the filenames for documents related to the Gatwick drone incident. | 07-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034197 | Fully Met | Questions on the Air Accident Investigation Branch investigation and subsequent safety recommendations to a Hawker Hunter aircraft accident at Shoreham on 22/8/2015. | 07-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034328 | Fully Met | How much money per year is being made available to fix the state of our road network with potholes, sunken grates and missing top dressings of a lot of the roads. | 07-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00032806 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Information about equity, diversity and inclusion roles in the department. | 07-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033108 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Information on the departments use of Generative AI. | 07-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033488 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | The documents which show the DfT's instruction or guidance to train operators - relating to a large-scale program of 'minor changes' or 'amnesty' in which operators were encouraged to apply to reduce their obligated staffing hours under Sch 17. | 07-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033489 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Cost-benefit analysis, business case documents, or related assessments conducted by or submitted to the Department for Transport regarding the Mid Cornwall Metro scheme. | 07-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033732 | Fully Met | The number of people who work at your department headquarters, and the number of desks you have. Please send this for for: 1) 2024, 2) 2023, 3) 2022. | 10-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034437 | Fully Met | Communications, between the DfT and Halton Council (or those acting for them) about non-bridge spending charged to the Mersey Gateway scheme. | 10-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00033495 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Responses to the call for evidence on the "Non-road mobile machinery: decarbonisation options" which was published on the 21st December 2023. | 10-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033583 | Fully Met | Information regarding the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement. | 11-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034010 | Fully Met | Information about the enforcement of Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 for 2024. | 11-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033833 | Fully Met | The number of civil servants employed who are currently compressed hours workers on a four day week. The number of compressed hours workers on a four day week employed on 04 July 2024. | 12-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033485 | Met But Some Info Not Held | The number of days per week DfT staff are required to be present in the office. If part-time staff are expected to work in the office pro-rata the same share as full time staff. What proportion of staff (%) across DfT have been granted dispensations from mandatory office attendance. The past attendance rates for office staff over 2024 for each of the following DfT offices: London, Birmingham, Hastings, Leeds. | 12-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035198 | Fully Met | Questions on equality, diversity and inclusion in the Air Accident Investigation Branch. | 13-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033678 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Information regarding the potential development of a tram route to Middleton, Manchester. | 13-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00033809 | Fully Met | Criteria for allocations of national package of £291m to various local authorities to boost walking and cycling. | 14-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033709 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Stopping up Order for Morpeth Town footpath. | 14-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035657 | Fully Met | Re: the extension option in CCTP22A01 - Maintenance of ATC Equipment. The initial contract expires on 31st October 2025. Call-off Schedule 20 states there is an option to extend for two years, subject to satisfactory performance and continuing need. The Authority reviews performance and needs midway through the third year and can extend the contract at their discretion at the end of the third or fourth years. Has a decision been made regarding the extension of the contract? If so, what was the outcome? If a decision has not been made, when will it be made and communicated to the market to allow alternative suppliers to stand down from potential new procurement activity? | 14-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00033795 | Met But Some Info Not Held | A copy of any funding approvals for the Portswood Project including Highfield ATZ and Portswood ATZ issued to Southampton Unitary Authority or Southampton City Council. | 14-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00034628 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Regarding the HS2 6 monthly update to Parliament given in June 2023 this shows the Total Estimated Costs as being £35bn to £45bn. Was this estimate based on the draft data given by HS2 to the DfT? If not what was it based on? Can you also provide the ACWP and BCWP figures for the Main Works Contracts between Jan 2022 and Dec 2023. | 14-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00033399 | Fully Met | Confirmation of the requirements for drivers who are driving Alternatively Fuel Vehicles up to 4,250kg. | 17-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033773 | Fully Met | The legal definition of vehicle width to which width restrictions apply. | 17-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034195 | Fully Met | The name and course description of any training offered to department employees on procuring goods and/or services. | 18-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034349 | Fully Met | In the Oxford Bus Gate case [2010] EWHC 894 (Admin) Beatson J referred in paragraphs 33 - 35 and 68 of his judgment to guidance which the Department published in November 2005 "on civil enforcement including the position of Traffic Regulation Orders and signage". Please supply: i) a copy of this guidance. ii) any equivalent guidance in respect of London local authorities | 19-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034342 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | 1. The number of employees currently suspended on full pay within your agency/department. 2. The total duration (in days) of each of these suspensions. 3. The estimated total cost to the public purse for these suspensions. | 19-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034678 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | • Do you have anyone in the role of Chief AI Ethics Officer (or close to that title)? • What job title is in charge of AI governance in your organisation? • What is your AI budget for 2025? E.g. March 2024- February 2025 • No Chief AI Ethics Officer • Chief Data Officer is in charge of AI Governance • AI Budget is £250,000. Please send an electronic copy of the data to myself, | 19-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034350 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | All air accident reports to a Vickers Viking 1A aircraft (registration G-AGRW) in the 1946-1968 period. | 21-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034654 | Fully Met | How many times the Mundra- Felxistowe service came to port between 1 January 2023 and 31 December 2023? The nature of the service (goods, cargo, other) , the flag state and the operator? | 21-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035013 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Six air accident reports 1946-1957 in Singapore, Malta and Germany. | 21-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034644 | Fully Met | 1. The number of government-owned telephones a) handed back to the department by former employees on their departure from employment by the department, b) unaccounted for by former employees on their departure in 2024 and January and February 2025. Break this down by month. 2. The number of government-owned laptops a) handed back to the department by former employees on their departure from employment by the department, b) unaccounted for by former employees on their departure in 2024 and January and February 2025. Break this down by month. | 24-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035672 | Fully Met | What technology platform do you use for your email solution? More specifically, do you use; • Microsoft • Google • Other | 24-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035488 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Cycling and Walking - funding for CWIS1 and 2. | 24-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034588 | Fully Met | The total costs incurred by the department on LinkedIn in 2024 and 2025, broken down by month. | 25-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034583 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | HR and Payroll Services FOI request: Is the Department’s payroll and HR services delivered in house or by a third party? If delivered by a third party, who provides this service? If delivered by a third party, when does the contract for the service expire? If delivered by the Department, which directorate does it sit in? The average number of people deployed in the payroll service (FTE) for 2024 to date, broken down into leadership, team management, frontline and support roles? Which system is used to manage the payroll service? Which key metrics are used to manage the performance of the payroll? What targets are in place for each of the key metrics used? How many payslips is processed per year? | 25-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00034890 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Data from as far back as 1998 or as far back as records go to 2024 by Local Authority level for the following topics: a) Passenger Journeys on Public Transport Vehicles. (Data is currently available on the regional level only: TSGB0102) b) Average Time is taken to travel to work by area (LA) of the workplace and the usual method of travel. (Data is currently available by region of workplace only: TSGB0111) c) Public Expenditure on Transport by Local Authorities This data needs to be a yearly time series, from 1998 (or earlier) to 2024 (or latest). | 26-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035248 | Fully Met | Details of what was discussed during the Hammersmith Bridge taskforce meeting which took place on 30 January 2025. I am keen to see the minutes of the meeting and am particularly interested in the details of the discussion on potential options for the bridge, and agreed next steps with the anticipated timeframe. | 27-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035264 | Fully Met | I am interested in identifying where Government Departments are "restricting" job advertisements to existing staff only which could potentially result in "Grade Drift" within headcount limits as jobs at the lower grades become vacant as individuals achieve promotion. I write to ask, for the date of writing the reply to this FOI request, for 2 lists of job advertisements extracted from Civil Service Jobs (CS Jobs): Internal : List of all Department for Transport CS jobs advertisements advertised internally (visible to only serving civil servants). External : List of all Department for Transport CS jobs advertisements advertised externally (i.e. open to any applicant). | 27-Mar-25 |
| EIR-00033374 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Provide submissions to the Department for Transport's consultation on the UK sustainable aviation fuels revenue certainty mechanism: revenue certainty options from the organisations (or their parent companies and/or subsidiaries) listed below. - Heathrow -BAE systems | 27-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00036492 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Regarding the proposed improvements to the A303 at the Stonehenge site from Amesbury to Berwick Down. Please provide the following information/documentation: 1. The amount of money spent on the following since and including the year 2000: a) Traffic analysis and modelling b) Economic assessments c) Social assessments d) Distribution impact assessments e) Safety assessments f) Operational assessments g) Technology assessments h) Maintenance assessments i) Environmental assessments j) Archaeological assessments k) Architectural assessments for surface and underground roads | 27-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00032552 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Copy of any minutes and other notes recorded at the meeting of the Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce on 30 January 2025. | 27-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035774 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Information on Chiltern Railways including: meetings and questions on rolling stock. | 27-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00033125 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | 1 Do the funding terms for the Harrogate TCF scheme say the project must include a bus lane and/or a cycle lane? 2 Please forward all correspondence between the DfT and Karl Battersby and Richard Binks at North Yorkshire Council relating to the Harrogate TCF scheme. | 28-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035871 | Fully Met | Since the date on which the Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018 entered into force, please can you confirm whether your organisation has issued any (including how many): • Enforcement Notices (under regulation 17); • Notices of intention to impose a penalty (under regulation 18(1)); and • Penalty notices/a final penalty decision (under regulation 18(3A) In addition, please can you confirm whether any (or how many) penalty notices have been withdrawn (under Regulation 18(4)). If you could provide your responses broken down by the subsectors in schedule 1 of Network and Information Systems Regulations 2018. | 28-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035578 | Fully Met | The Hybrid Bill scheme for HS2 Phase 1 as shown on the plans for the approach to Euston Station, provided for the the tunnel box to include tunnels or at the very least passive provision for a future connection from HS2 to HS1. There were also discussions about providing passive provision for a connection from Old Oak Common station to HS1 instead (The report "HS2 Phase One - Review of HS2-HS1 connectivity and rail links to the Continent" dated November 2015). Although the tunnelling between Old Oak Common and Euston has not started yet, I understand the tunnelling machines are being assembled and the 4.5 mile twin tunnel drive will start soon. So, is it still planned for this passive provision to be constructed as shown on the hybrid plan within these tunnels on the approach to Euston Station or at Old Oak Common, or is no passive provision for such a connection planned to be constructed? | 31-Mar-25 |
| FOI-00035003 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Information about Special Adviser Meetings. | 31-Mar-25 |