The Government has set out the need for greater transparency across its operations.

Business plan

• Business plan
• Business plan quarterly data summary (QDS)
• Input and impact indicators

Data

• Datasets and underlying data
• Information Asset Register

Departmental structure and staff

• Department for Transport civil service tax review
• Department for Transport and Non Departmental Public Bodies (NDPB) structure charts (organograms) and organisational data
• Department for Transport non-consolidated performance related pay
• Department for Transport workforce management information returns
• Staff surveys

DfT Transport Sector Transparency Board

• DfT Transport Sector Transparency Board minutes

Energy and the environment

• Raw energy consumption data for the headquarters building

Public expenditure

• Monthly spend over £500 in the Department for Transport and over £25,000 in its arms’ length bodies
• Department for Transport government procurement card (GPC) transactions
• Exceptions to the moratorium on discretionary spend
• Information and communications technology (ICT) contracts over £10,000
• Contracts Finder – all new Government tender and contract documents
• DfT prompt payment statistics

Ministers and special advisers

• Ministerial transparency data
  • Ministerial and special adviser gifts
  • Ministerial and special adviser hospitality
  • Ministerial overseas travel
  • Ministerial meetings with external organisations

Senior civil servants

• Business expenses and hospitality for senior officials
• Permanent Secretary meetings with external organisations

Equality

• DfT and its agencies compliance with the public sector Equality Duty
• Equality objectives

Freedom of Information

• Freedom of Information

Website usage

The Department’s website visitor data is audited annually by ABCe, on behalf of the Central Office of Information:

• ABC Certificate of Activity for DfT website, July 2012