FOI 2006 archive
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The following content is available from the Department for Transport web archive .
December
- Airline passenger name record data
- Review of British Transport Police undertaken by DfT 2005-2006
- SAFA inspection findings in UK for 2003 to 2005
- Statistics for marine sand and gravel extraction and commercial sea dredging
- Unique visitors by month to each section of the DfT website
November
- Details of current UK air services agreement with Pakistan
- Details on the firing order imposed on the Grand Turk
- Elmbridge Borough Council’s decriminalised parking enforcement application
- Heysham to M6 link road
- Revenue from speed cameras in Nottingham in the past year
- Total amount spent by the DfT on Christmas cards in the last financial year
- Wrecks of merchant ships sunk by enemy action in the two world wars
October
- Central Railway reports
- Data on the number of accidents arising from lost containers
- DfT staff reductions in Wales since 2004 and planned reductions up to 2008
- ICT expenditure budget for 2006/7
- Letter regarding the movement of US aircraft in the UK
- New mean speed method of setting speed limits
- Number of accidents on the A460 at Shareshill and Featherstone in Staffordshire
- Policy and processes developed by the DfT to implement the Alcatel decision
- Risk Potential hazard of booster seats leading to head/neck injuries
- Roads schemes completed since 2000
- Safety studies relating to SPECS average speed cameras
- Sky marshals travelling on flights from UK airports to any destination
September
- Aircraft carrying bombs which landed at Prestwick airport
- Communications from the Assurance Officer regarding the Hagley Road camera site
- Consultation by First Great Western prior to announcement of fare increases
- FOI responses available only in hard copy format (Sept)
- Material held by DfT on proposals to extend the Sheffield Supertram
- Ministerial meetings with outside interest groups from March to June 06
- Ministerial meetings with outside interest groups July 2006
- Northwest Passengers that do not proceed southwards beyond Birmingham new street
- Number of questions relating to the Department’s revision of speed limits
- Number of reports made to RAIB over the course of one year
- Regulations and Directions in relation to the British Transport Police Authority
- Ships with contaminated fuel
- Swindon – Westbury Trains Service
August
- Appraisal documents for the Cambridgeshire Guided Busway scheme
- Data regarding recreational vessel fatalities between 2000 and 2004
- Dockyard Port of Portsmouth Order
- FOI responses available only in hard copy format (Aug)
- Lower Road- Fletcher Road and Neville Sadler Court in Beeston- Nottingham
- Information on seafarers disappearing at sea
- Injuries involving access to vessels under 24m during mooring operations
- Risk assessment information and statistics on kayak and canoe incidents
- Statistics on alcohol related accidents in 2005
- Warning signs- enforcement vehicles and the use of safety cameras
July
- Accidents and incidents in the Liverpool Bay area
- Accuracy of the LTI 20.20 safety camera
- Analyses and reports to the Energy Review
- Analyses and reports to the forthcoming Stern review
- Content management system
- Contracts held with independent public relations consultants
- High speed rail link from Scotland to London
- Progress reporting for IT projects
- Rail related projects
- Shared services centre and programme details
- Statistics and information on pilot transfer incidents
- South Hampshire Rapid Transit
June
- Accident records for the past 5 years for Milford Haven Port Authority
- Accidents on the A647 Stanningley bypass
- Contracts awarded to Capita Group and its subsidiaries by the DfT since May 2002
- Data Protection Act (DPA) Registration for Traffic Commissioners
- Data relating to incidents involving the listing of large crude oil tankers
- Disposal of surplus DfT IT equipment
- Eurocontrol UK Flight Plan Data as released to the Council of Europe
- FOI responses available only in hard copy format (June)
- Government policy on additions to the Network Rail regulatory asset base
- ICEC open access arrangements
- Incidents identified as relating to the launch/recovery of lifeboats and similar
- Off-shoring of work associated with the shared service programme
- Private interests of Ministers since 1 May 1997
- Refunds and compensation paid out by safety camera partnerships
- Statistics on number of fishing vessels involved in gear-snagging incidents
- Television sets and licences for the DfT
- West Coast Main Line progress report
May
- Effects of possible open access on the East Coast
- Effectiveness of the speed cameras on the edge of Basingstoke on the A339
- FOI responses available only in hard copy format
- Improvements at Birmingham New Street railway station
- Letter mentioned in Transit magazine in relation to the review of BTP
- Motorway speed limit
- Section 5 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982
- Stations accredited- re-accredited and lapsed under the Secure Stations Scheme
- The award of the franchise contract to One
- Yellow box junction at Southampton Row/Proctor Street
April
- Comments from the Statutory Bodies on the Connecting Derby scheme
- Contact details for all school travel advisers appointed by local authorities
- Correspondence between BACIT and the Department with regard to NET extensions
- Correspondence between the Department and BCT- BCBRA and ENT since February 2004
- Correspondence relating to track access applications by Grand Central and GNER
- Documents sent or received by SoS concerning Leeds Supertram
- Eurocontrol UK flight plan data as released to the Council of Europe
- FOI responses available only in hard copy format (April)
- Franchise payments for ONE railway and GNER from 2005 to 2006
- Number of passengers travelling from UK airports to foreign destinations
- Number of DfT employees with DV security clearance
- Survivability of persons on fishing vessels
- The crash of VN449 in Vietnam on 14 November 1992
- The Department’s videoconferencing facilities
March
- Benefit Cost Ratios (BCR) for Local Transport Plan schemes
- Congestion on trains
- Costs of the study ‘Valuation of the Historic Environment’
- Exemption of Blue Badge holders parked in loading bays
- FOI responses available only in VCR format
- Funding for the Tunstall Northern Bypass
- Information relating to ministerial conflicts of interests
- Marine accidents statistics between 1995-2000
- Ministerial meetings with outside interest groups in September 2005
- Monthly liaison meetings between the MCA- DfT and the Scottish Executive
- Notice relating to the invitation to tender for the Greater Western franchise published in 2004
- Optimism bias in the shared services programme business case
- Ship-to-ship oil transfers in Scotland’s Firth of Forth
- Statistics for ship collisions over the past 10 years
- The Connect Contract and London Underground Limited (LUL)
- The draft EU/US Open Skies agreement
- The proposed ministerial submission template
February
- Alleged contaminated air events
- Closure dates to passengers at each former British Rail station
- Contract awards that have been subject to a formal investigation
- Data about marine accidents in which communication errors have occurred
- Effects of illegal cycling on Government policy
- Expenditure on Suffolk Roads over last 30 years
- FOI responses available only in hard copy format (Feb)
- Information about the Department’s contracts with DBI Consulting
- Information relating to renegotiation of IT contracts
- List of all local authorities which operate a decriminalised parking enforcement
- Optical Guided Bus Systems
- Public sector vehicles using reflective livery
- Statistics showing crimes reported to the British Transport Police
- The Department’s contract with PA Consulting Group
- The Thameslink/GN franchise award to First Group
- The Merseytram scheme
- Traffic sign authorisations
January
- A list of all the Freedom of Information requests that have been asked
- Correspondence about the removal of rolling stock
- FOI responses available only in hard copy format (Jan)
- ICT contracts and the Shared Service Review
- Information about a number of named companies carrying out work for DfT
- Information about the London-Penzance sleeper train service
- Information about the quantity of printed materials
- Meetings with First Group where the fast transit bus was discussed
- Northern Rail services
- Passenger screening trials
- Taxi licensing in South Somerset
- The development costs and number of users of the Transport Direct website
- The 4th year report of the camera partnership programme
- Virgin Trains franchise agreement letter
DSA FOI archive 2006
- "L"test candidates, cost, pass rates and business plan
- ADI average ages
- ADI check testing, HPT, waiting times, illegal instruction and web site
- ADI’s registered on the Isle of Lewis
- Assessment of LGV driving examiners and particular examiners pass rates
- Candidates ethnic origin at theory test stage
- Contact details of ADI’s
- Continual professional Development of ADI’s
- Driving Examiner pass rates and supervison
- DSA Contracts Register
- DSA Staff Ethnicity
- HPT’s taken by people who are deaf, deafened or hard of hearing
- Individual Driving Examiner pass rates for ADI test Part 2 and 3
- IT Budget and Organisation Software
- Motorcycle Driving Examiners with category A on their driving license
- National Fault Analysis Report
- Number of "L" tests taken 2001-2005
- Pass Plus certificates issued nationally 1998-2005
- Pass rates by gender for specific Driving Examiners (DE)
- Pass/fail rates for individual examiners at Lowestoft Driving Test Centre
- Pass/fail statistics on New Driver Act
- Percentage of UK, EU and non-EU born persons passing the practical test on 1st attempt
- Percentages of people in top and bottom 10% of pay bands/grade by gender
- Practical Test Waiting Times
- Practical tests conducted and Pass Plus certificates issued for 2004
- Statistics on the number of ADIs and practical tests taken in Scotland
- Suitability for inclusion of a ‘Fit and Proper Person’ in the ADI register
- Test results of a particular Driving Examiner of foreign nationals examinees compared to the national averages
- The cost of the practical driving test
- The number and average pass rates for Driving Examiners
- The number of ADI who passed HPT
- The percentage of male and female Driving Examiners at each pay grade
- Use of Water Coolers in DSA
- Validation of the HPT
- Women employed by DSA










