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DfT FOI and EIR disclosure log, November 2025

Updated 21 January 2026
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Case Number Outcome Summary Date Responded
FOI-00051757 Fully Met Employees made redundant and then re-hired. 03/11/2025
FOI-00050564 Met But Some Info Not Held Expenditure on internal and external legal services over the last 3–5 years. 03/11/2025
EIR-00050328 Part Refusal/Exemptions Information used to construct the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Fund and Capability Fund local-authority allocations. 03/11/2025
EIR-00051105 Fully Met Quarterly reports by Shropshire Council about Shrewsbury NWRR project for the period from 2023-24 Quarter 3 to present. Any correspondence during this period between Shropshire Council and the Department regarding the cost of the proposed road. 04/11/2025
FOI-00051156 Part Refusal/Exemptions Use of Artificial Intelligence and procurement. 04/11/2025
EIR-00050327 Part Refusal/Exemptions Call for evidence submissions re: the Renewable Transport Fuel Obligation statutory review and future of the scheme. 04/11/2025
FOI-00050722 Fully Met Inclusive Language Guide. 05/11/2025
FOI-00050712 Part Refusal/Exemptions All information you can share on a complaint submitted to you in relation to the qualification/competency of flight operation inspectors employed by the Irish Aviation Authority. 05/11/2025
FOI-00053202 Fully Met Rail Accident Investigations Branch transactions over £25000 for July to September 2025. 07/11/2025
EIR-00051092 Fully Met Costs associated with the Lower Thames Crossing. 10/11/2025
FOI-00051096 Met But Some Info Not Held Request for 7 Air Accident Reports between 1939 & 1965. 10/11/2025
FOI-00052135 Fully Met Amount paid in a) 2023-24 b) 2024-25 and c) 2025-26 to Posturite Ltd? What was the equipment/services provided in your latest purchase from Posturite? What was the single most expensive item you bought from Posturite in 2024-25? How much money has your department paid in a) 2023-24 b) 2024-25 and c) 2025-26 to Back Care Solutions Ltd? What was the equipment/services provided in your latest purchase from Back Care Solutions? What was the single most expensive item you bought from Back Care Solutions in 2024-25? 11/11/2025
FOI-00053079 Fully Met Recognising that the published application window for the £25m Electric Vehicle Pavement Channel Grant has now closed, we request details of funding allocations to those councils who have been successful in applying. Info required is - • Name of Council, for all councils in UK eligible to apply • Was an application made? (Y/N) • Was an application successful? (Y/N) • Amount Granted (to nearest £1000) 11/11/2025
FOI-00050326 Part Refusal/Exemptions 1. The total number of reported incidents of drones being flown within 5km of UK airports, broken down by year for the past six years (2019-25). 2. The number of reported incidents of drones being flown within 5km of UK airports, broken down by airport and broken down by year for the past six years (2019-25). 11/11/2025
FOI-00051819 Fully Met Non-Disclosure Agreements. 12/11/2025
FOI-00051365 Fully Met 1) Can you provide a breakdown of assaults on staff or contractors working for rail operators in the last three financial years (2022/23, 2023/24, 2024/25)? 2) Can you provide a breakdown for each year of where these assaults took place, by station, operator, and/or region? 3) Can you provide a yearly breakdown of injuries caused to staff by these assaults? 13/11/2025
FOI-00051398 Fully Met 1. What proportion of staff in the Department did not meet the minimum office attendance target in the last twelve months, broken down by month. 2. What sanctions the Department issues to staff who do not meet this target. 3. How many sanctions have been issued in the past 12 months, broken down by month. 13/11/2025
FOI-00053415 Fully Met 1) The most recent DfT Funding letter, setting out Transport for the North’s budget for 2026/27 financial year, and subsequent years (if any budget has been allocated at all, in light of the understandable cessation of STB Funding)? 2) The names of local authorities which have committed to providing funding for TfN? 3) The names of local authorities which have stated they do not intend to fund TfN? 4) TfN’s official submission to the DfT, in relation to the Cabinet Office’s ‘Quango audit’, in which it seeks to close and consolidate unnecessary arm’s length bodies, including those with statutory powers, which are duplicating existing functions. 13/11/2025
FOI-00051614 Fully Met 1) Any policy or guidance relating to acceptable speed limits on roads that are used as diversion routes when a section of motorway is closed for any reason - and in particular short sections of streets in residential areas with proposed limits of 20mph. 2) Any instruction, guidance or advice given to West Berkshire Council on this matter in relation to the section of the A4 between Theale and Newbury (which is a diversion route for the M4 between junctions 12 and 13). 17/11/2025
FOI-00052668 Fully Met The reasons behind the temporary TRO placed on the following lanes: Unclassified road 32.3 Doctor’s Gate, Unclassified 33.6 The Grove and Restricted Byway numbers 6 and 47 Lands common to Hamsterley, South Bedburn & Lynesack & Softley and 166 Wolsingham Parish, Hamsterley. 1. The reasons given for extending the temporary TRO by the Council to the DfT - relating to the latest Order as well as any previously approved. 2. All correspondence you have relating to this and previously related Orders. 17/11/2025
FOI-00052288 Fully Met How much money the department has spent on social media training. 18/11/2025
EIR-00051612 Fully Met Active Travel's revenue and capital budgets by year for the financial year 2019/20 to the current financial year. 18/11/2025
EIR-00046415 Fully Met 1. Any research the DfT conducted or commissioned into the issue of the welfare and/or subjective wellbeing impacts of noise arising from aviation/aircraft over the past ten years. 2. I understand that a report was commissioned, potentially from the consultancy firm Simetrica-Jacobs, into the above topic in the time window 2018-2022. I would like to see the report and any government documents related to it. 19/11/2025
FOI-00052233 Fully Met Any and all records for the scheme known as East Sussex Bus Service Improvement Plan. This should include the initial business case with the expected benefits and the maximum funding allocation with expenditure timescales 19/11/2025
FOI-00053567 Part Refusal/Exemptions Information exchanged between DFT, Office of Rail & Road and Network Rail concerning Vossloh Cogifer. 19/11/2025
EIR-00052666 Fully Met Progress on Environmental Commitments and TCFD Reporting. 21/11/2025
EIR-00042822 Part Refusal/Exemptions Submissions to the Department for Transport's consultation on the Phasing out sales of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030 and supporting the ZEV transition. 21/11/2025
FOI-00052205 Part Refusal/Exemptions Re: the revoking of the development consent order for the A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down scheme due to "exceptional circumstances". Please can you tell me what these exceptional circumstances are? I would also like to see any communication that the Transport Secretary has had about the A303 Amesbury to Berwick Down scheme aka the Stonehenge Tunnel and its development consent order. 21/11/2025
FOI-00052269 Fully Met Please provide any internal guidance, policy documents, circulars, or advice notes currently in use (or used in the past five years) that concern dismissal of Civil Service staff, including but not limited to: 1. Procedures or internal advice on dismissal for misconduct, performance, or redundancy; 2. Any internal guidance circulated to HR teams, line managers, or disciplinary panels; 3. Documents explaining how dismissals should be approved, recorded, or reviewed; 4. Any updates, amendments, or internal communications that revise or clarify such advice. 24/11/2025
FOI-00052660 Met But Some Info Not Held 1. The total amount spent by the department/organisation on artificial intelligence systems, software, consultancy, training, or related services in each of the last five financial years for which data is available. 2. If held, the percentage of this spend on consultancy services. 24/11/2025
EIR-00053814 Fully Met An updated list of OZEV approved installers and their details. 25/11/2025
EIR-00044784 Part Refusal/Exemptions A list of organisations that have applied for and/or received funding through the Workplace Charging Scheme from January 2025 until Present Date or also future until the end of scheme (March 2026) if available. For each organisation, please include (where available): Name of the organisation Date of application or approval If they have already received the funding Number of chargepoints funded Location (postcode or general region). 25/11/2025
EIR-00051904 Part Refusal/Exemptions Approval and Verification of BSI Deviation 21/001 (EO Charging Kitemark Certification). 25/11/2025
FOI-00053180 Fully Met Whether your department's FOI Advice Team is advised by any separate body, organisation, unit or team. 26/11/2025
EIR-00051100 Part Refusal/Exemptions Information related to Scholars Way – Bradford Road. 26/11/2025
FOI-00052968 Fully Met Information about your organisation year on year for the past 3 years from December to November (including this year). Please detail the total IT budget of the department, number of staff in IT roles, total salary of IT staff. 27/11/2025
FOI-00054980 Fully Met A copy of the letter sent by the Secretary of State to the Climate Change Committee regarding Heathrow Airport expansion proposals as detailed in the written statement published on the 25th November 2025. 28/11/2025
FOI-00053295 Met But Some Info Not Held Request for Passenger Manifest of air accident G-ALDJ 1956-11-05. 28/11/2025
EIR-00052728 Part Refusal/Exemptions A copy of the letter from Allan Cook to Bernadette Kelly Jun 7th 2019. A copy of the draft HS2 Stocktake. 28/11/2025
FOI-00053352 Part Refusal/Exemptions Service Quality Regime scores for all Train Operating Companies in Rail Year 2024-2025 Period 8 to Period 13. 28/11/2025