November 2005

The following sections provide links to information released by DfT in response to Freedom of Information (FOI) requests during November 2005.

Responses released by DfT's Executive Agencies may be found on their respective websites: Driving Standards Agency (DSA), Driver & Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA), Vehicle & Operator Services Agency (VOSA), Highways Agency (HA), Maritime & Coastguard Agency (MCA).

Information from MAIB about issues which impact on safety performance

An FOI request to the Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) about organisational issues which impact on safety performance..

Published:

30 November 2005

Geographic information system (GIS) datasets held by DfT

An FOI request for information about geographic information system (GIS) datasets held by DfT.

Published:

30 November 2005

Enquiry about the training company Abbey Security Ltd.

An FOI request enquiring whether Abbey Security Ltd is a recognised approved training company.

Published:

29 November 2005

4th year report of the safety camera programme

An FOI request for information on whether the Department has a planned publication date for the 4th year report of the safety camera programme and also what is the expected or planned publication date.

Published:

23 November 2005

Information relating to the Department's IT infrastructure

An FOI request for information relating to the Department's IT infrastructure.

Published:

23 November 2005

Investment in the Cycling Demonstration Towns

An FOI request for information regarding how much of the investment in the Cycling Demonstration Towns will be spent "ensuring that cyclists who ignore the rules will cycle correct".

Published:

23 November 2005

Deaths, sinkings and small accidents of pleasure boating

An FOI request for statistical information about deaths, sinkings and small accidents of pleasure boating.

Published:

21 November 2005

The number of recreational boating accidents which are alcohol related

An FOI request for statistical information about the number of recreational boating accidents which are alcohol related.

Published:

21 November 2005

Information about the Department's 20-30-40 message

An FOI request for information about the Department's 20-30-40 message (90% of pedestrians struck by a car at 20mph survive, 50% at 30mph, and only 10% at 40mph).

Published:

21 November 2005

Bids for pump priming funding under the Transport Innovation Fund

An FOI request for all bids for pump priming funding under the Transport Innovation Fund.

Published:

17 November 2005

Public transport support for local bus services by areas throughout the UK

An FOI request for statistical information showing public transport support for local bus services by areas throughout the UK.

Published:

15 November 2005

FOI requests received by the Strategic Rail Authority

An FOI request for statistical information on the number of FOI requests received by the Strategic Rail Authority (SRA) from 1 January 2005 to present day.

Published:

15 November 2005

Statistics on the number of emergency vehicles in the UK

An FOI request for statistical information on the number of emergency vehicles in the UK.

Published:

15 November 2005

Statistical information on collisions of pax ro-ro ships

An FOI request for statistical information on collisions of pax ro-ro ships.

Published:

11 November 2005

Internal assessments of the accuracy and reliability of Transport Direct

An FOI request for information about internal assessments of Transport Direct's travel recommendations and remedial action taken to improve Transport Direct's service.

Published:

09 November 2005

Local transport capital funding allocations for Swindon Borough Council

An FOI request for details of local transport capital funding allocations for each financial year for Swindon Borough Council since 1997.

Published:

09 November 2005

Information on English local authorities with decriminalised parking enforcement

An FOI request for information on English local authorities with decriminalised parking enforcement (DPE) powers.

Published:

09 November 2005

Internal reviews of Freedom of Information responses at the Department

An FOI request for information about internal reviews of Freedom of Information responses at the Department for Transport.

Published:

04 November 2005

FOI responses available only in hard copy format

Responses to Freedom of Information requests that cannot be provided in an electronic format and are available in hard copy format only.

Published:

21 November 2005