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DfT: FOI and EIR disclosure log, February 2026
Updated 26 March 2026
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| Case Number | Outcome | Summary | Date Responded |
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| FOI-00058326 | Fully Met | A copy of the Road Safety Report that was used to determine necssary road safety works along the B4031, utilising the USVF Grant. Background information on the report itself. | 02/02/2026 |
| EIR-00058168 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Recorded appraisal information held that was used to support the October 2023 announcement / policy decision to cancel parts of HS2 and announce "Network North." | 02/02/2026 |
| FOI-00056046 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | All email correspondence, including attachments, between the Department and the Arora Group regarding Arora Group's proposal for Heathrow expansion since July 31st 2025. | 02/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058315 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Information from 1 May 2024 to the present date relating to the proposed Ipswich Northern Bypass, also known as the Ipswich Northern Route. | 03/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058188 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Information relating to the DfT road delay dataset displayed via the DfT ArcGIS interactive delay maps, specifically for the A259 Brighton road segments between Palace Pier and Longridge Avenue. | 04/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058329 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Details around the design of the new Great British Railways livery that was recently announced to the media by the Secretary of State. | 04/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058312 | Fully Met | A1Morpeth "Sunk Costs" and Risk Assessment Metadata- 1. Final ledger entry or financial statement recording total "Sunk Costs" (write-offs) incurred on this project up to the date of cancellation and the distinct figure paid in "Termination Payments" to delivery partners. 2. information dated between January 2024 and December 2025 that formally re-assesses the A1 project's cost estimates in light of these CMA findings, and the revised "Benefit-Cost Ratio" (BCR) figure. 3. Risk Register history for this project for the year 2025. | 05/02/2026 |
| EIR-00060150 | Fully Met | HS2 contracts and definitions for remediation and termination. | 05/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058274 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Copy of 16th September 2014 letter from Robert Goodwill MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, to all parking managers in England, relating to Councils using contract law to enforce off-street parking. and copies of any subsequent correspondence issued by DfT clarifying or amending the position outlined in this letter. | 05/02/2026 |
| EIR-00059372 | Met But Some Info Not Held | For HS2 Phase One delivery contracts with an approved value above £500m (or the Phase One Main Works Civil Contracts if values above that threshold are not used) - contract title, supplier/consortium name, award date, and current approved contract value - payment mechanism classifications used in contract documentation or contract management records - and percentage of current approved contract value attributable to each mechanism category. | 05/02/2026 |
| EIR-00059375 | Met But Some Info Not Held | For specific HS2 contracts: The original contractual budget control figure, cap or target cost used for governance. The current approved budget control figure. The number of approved changes to that figure and for each: approval date, approving body, value change, and a document register extract. | 05/02/2026 |
| EIR-00059277 | Met But Some Info Not Held | For HS2 Phase One delivery contracts with an approved value above £500m (or the Phase One Main Works Civils Contracts if values above that threshold are not used), please provide 1. The headline performance measures (KPIs) used for contract governance (e.g. schedule adherence, safety, cost performance, quality, environmental compliance). 2. Whether any financial incentive or penalty mechanisms were linked to these performance measures (such as pain/gain share, fee at risk, retention, abatements) and the descriptions used in contract documents or commercial records. | 05/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058320 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Which Councils in England and Wales have Moving Traffic Enforcement powers and which Councils in England and Wales have applied for Moving Traffic Enforcement powers in the latest tranche of applications. | 05/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058538 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Data re: DfT redundancies from 1//1/2020 -> broken down by number and cost, and also including the number that are being processed but not yet completed. | 05/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058528 | Fully Met | In the years 2020 - 2021, 2021 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 - 2025 - the number of incidents involving police drones and members of the general public (by year and region) - and how many of these incidents resulted in the hospitalisation of those involved (by year and region). | 06/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059489 | Fully Met | GA Fatal Air Accidents in the Last 5 Years. | 06/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059488 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Air Accident Investigation Branch reports of the Airspeed Ambassador. | 06/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059401 | Fully Met | Evidence base for proposed eyesight testing for drivers aged 70+ | 09/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058526 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Documentation re the proposed and/or approved trial of driverless (autonomous) taxi services operated by Waymo in London. | 09/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059395 | Fully Met | Please supply information regarding details submitted to DfT regarding the bid for "Access for All" funding for Sandbach railway station . | 10/02/2026 |
| EIR-00058696 | Met But Some Info Not Held | What were the 9 legal challenges brought by public bodies referenced in the ‘HS2 6-monthly report to Parliament July 2025’ report? Names of parties in each case, law firms used, overall cost of these legal challenges to HS2 and how much each individual challenge cost. | 10/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058870 | Met But Some Info Not Held | The Full Business Case (or Final Business Case) used in the Minister's proposal to cancel the decision dated to proceed with the A303 Stonehenge (Amesbury to Berwick Down) project. | 10/02/2026 |
| EIR-00056617 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Please provide copies of the following recorded information, dated between 5 July 2024 and the present: 1. Copies of Ministerial Submissions, formal Briefing Notes, or Board/Steering Group papers which refer to the transfer, disposal, or retention of land and property acquired for HS2 Phase 2a, or the transfer or expiry of compulsory purchase or safeguarding powers associated with that phase. (Please exclude informal email correspondence). 2. Copies of any Memoranda of Understanding, formal agreements, or final correspondence between the Department for Transport, HS2 Ltd, and other public bodies (specifically Network Rail, Homes England, or local authorities) concerning the future use or management of land previously safeguarded for HS2 Phase 2a. 3. Any maps, inventories, or summaries showing parcels of land along the HS2 Phase 2a route that are still owned by HS2 Ltd or DfT, and any plans or timetables for their sale, transfer, or disposal. | 10/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059492 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Rail - Can you please provide me with the number of penalties issued under the General Data Protection Regulation and Network Information Systems Directive? I would like the penalties to be listed by year and if possible, the organisation which received the penalty. | 11/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059493 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Aviation - Can you please provide me with the number of penalties issued under the General Data Protection Regulation and Network Information Systems Directive? I would like the penalties to be listed by year and if possible, the organisation which received the penalty. | 11/02/2026 |
| FOI-00038413 | Fully Met | On 07/08/2024 Transport Minister Simon Lightwood held meeting/s with Transport for London and The Licensed Private Hire Car Association. Please can you provide me with the minutes from the meeting/s. | 12/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058872 | Fully Met | Compulsory Purchase Orders raised by Local Highway Authorities in England processed by DfT in the period 2015 to date that were considered by a public inquiry, the number of CPOs that were recommended for rejection, and the final outcome of the decision. | 12/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059660 | Fully Met | Information re: agreements between DfT and RAILSIMULATOR.COM LIMITED concerning Great British Railways branding or visual identity, including monies paid or received, costs and staff time, and governance. | 12/02/2026 |
| EIR-00060384 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Renewable transport fuels derived from (i) waste; (ii) processing residues and (iii) in particular, “grape marc and wine lees.” | 12/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059702 | Fully Met | Clarification on the treatment of Public Rights of Way within the Department for Transport’s Connectivity Tool, particularly in relation to walking and cycling accessibility scoring. | 13/02/2026 |
| EIR-00056974 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Information that supports the statement in “Network North: Transforming British Transport” (CP 946, October 2023) referring to HS2 Phase 2 delivering fewer and slower services from London to at least 20 destinations on the existing main lines. | 13/02/2026 |
| EIR-00059391 | Met But Some Info Not Held | (Q1a.)Could you provide high level estimates of the design and construction costs of each of the three phases or individual elements of the revised Northern rail programme. (Q1b.) Is the £45 billion 'funding envelope' cognisant or inclusive of non infrastructure costs, such as rolling stock and operating expenses. (Q1c.) Could you identify any elements of the revised Northern rail programme which are expected to be funded by other sources. For instance, is it still intended that the Manchester Airport high speed station at Davenport Green would be funded by other sources. (Q1d.) Does a new-build railway between Manchester Piccadilly and Marsden still form part of the NPR programme. | 13/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059248 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Bus / RTIG managed DfT grant to bus operators - 1. Total budget for this grant, and the latest unspent amount available to apply 2. Amount spent on this grant per financial year 3. Number of operator successfully granted funding each financial year 4. Minimum, mean and maximum number of vehicles funded per application, each financial year 5. Minimum, mean and maximum amount granted per application, each financial year 6. Closing date of this grant. | 13/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059761 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Any accidents, incidents, or hazardous occurrences reported to the Marine Accident Investigation Branch by Tidal Transit Ltd (or the Master/Owner of the vessel) regarding the vessel "Eden Rose" during the period of 1st November 2025 to 31st December 2025. | 13/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059809 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Air Accident Report 1950-03-12 G-AKBY. | 13/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059491 | Fully Met | Focusing on Information Security, Data Governance and Data Protection, please can you provide the current assessment you use for 3rd party suppliers. Do you have a set of questions you ask the supplier to complete? what are these questions? What is the assessment criteria? Does it form part of a DPIA? Do you tier prospective 3rd party suppliers based on the likely risk level or scope of data use? if so what is the scope for this tiering? | 16/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059404 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Government funding for HGV rest facilities and any analysis linking driver fatigue to rest facility availability or security. | 16/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059171 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Any Memoranda of Understanding agreements, or formal arrangements between the UK Government and the States of Jersey and/or the States of Guernsey that set out how the United Kingdom discharges its responsibilities under the Chicago Convention and ICAO on behalf of the Channel Islands in relation to civil aviation. Any agreements, memoranda, or formal understandings between the UK and France relating to the establishment, governance, or coordination of the Channel Islands Control Zone (CICZ), identified by the ICAO designator EGJT , including arrangements governing control responsibility and reversion to underlying Flight Information Regions (FIRs). Any documents describing the UK Department for Transport’s (DfT) oversight, assurance, or coordination role in relation to civil aviation regulation in the Channel Islands. | 16/02/2026 |
| FOI-00061750 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Active Travel Budget — Cycle Lanes. | 16/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059402 | Fully Met | How many meetings have been held on the taskforce? How many people have been interviewed for the taskforce? How many insurers were interviewed as part of the taskforce? How many have been trade bodies? How many have been insurance brokers and intermediaries? How many documents have been generated from the motor insurance taskforce launch? How many hours have been logged working on the motor insurance taskforce? | 17/02/2026 |
| FOI-00061460 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Performance Data for 08:17 A.M. Wallington to London Victoria Train Service. | 17/02/2026 |
| EIR-00059403 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Depot Charging Scheme uptake and delivery. | 17/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060327 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Marine Accident Investigation Branch - Kimya investigation report. | 17/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060037 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Information re: pilot schemes for driverless/automated vehicles on England’s roads scheduled to commence in Summer 2026 including safety assessments and criteria used to select operators and locations. | 17/02/2026 |
| EIR-00059505 | Fully Met | Any correspondence between the Welsh Government and UK Government since May 2025 relating to Northern Powerhouse rail project. - Information regarding correspondence between the Welsh Government and UK Government since May 2025 relating to the designation of English rail projects as 'England and Wales'. | 18/02/2026 |
| EIR-00059881 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Any reply sent by the Climate Change Committee to the Secretary of State's letter regarding the Airports National Policy Statement review sent on the 25th November 2025. | 18/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060292 | Fully Met | Provide any evidence and forecasts the department has considered around the number of jobs the introduction of autonomous vehicles to the UK roads is likely to cost, ideally as a time series up to 2035, in line with your much publicised assessment of the creation of 38,000 jobs. | 19/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060040 | Fully Met | For each ministerial and special adviser private office since 4 July 2024. - number of staff in the team (as of January 2026 and were as of 4 July 2024) - how many joined the team - and how many left. | 20/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059878 | Fully Met | All audit reports complete with supporting documents referred to in the reports for the following Brighton and Hove City Council Schemes - Fourth Avenue to Hove Street - Hove Street to Hove Lagoon (Wharf Road) - Hove Lagoon (Wharf Road) to Boundary Road. | 23/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060225 | Fully Met | Total number of communications and public relations staff employed by the department in the 2023-24 financial year, and in the 2025-26 financial year. | 23/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060513 | Fully Met | The total number of people employed by your department in the communications team. | 23/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060434 | Fully Met | For each year over the past three years (February - January), please detail the total number of staff in your department, and the total number of staff within that age 50 or over. Please also detail the number of staff that have joined your organisation that were 50 or over when they joined. Please provide this information from February to January for the past three years, up to and including January 2026. | 23/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060936 | Fully Met | In this website you detail a 'Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce'. /government/collections/hammersmith-bridge-taskforce#the-hammersmith-bridge-taskforce It is implied they have met two times. May you inform me to the total cost of these meetings? For example, what expenses were claimed for the event, including room hire? Were members paid to attend? | 23/02/2026 |
| FOI-00061221 | Fully Met | All of your entity's transactions over £25000 for October to December 2025. | 23/02/2026 |
| FOI-00059930 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | A copy of the written agreement (including any contract, licence, memorandum of understanding, or equivalent document) between the Department for Transport and Dovetail Games relating to: the use of Great British Railways visual identity and/or branding, and/or the creation or use of computer-generated Great British Railways train liveries for promotional purposes. | 23/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060560 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Information on the recent Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce meeting which I understand was held on January 30 (or thereabouts). https://putney.news/2026/01/01/annual-hammersmith-bridge-theatre-another-meeting-another-year-zero-progress/ Can you please provide me with the minutes from this meeting and confirm who attended? | 23/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060326 | Fully Met | Information relating to the use of the Cyber Assessment Framework within your regulated Operators of Essential Services. | 24/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060537 | Fully Met | Please could you provide a list of respondents to the consultation: A railway fit for Britain's future? Please only provide organisations, such as companies, charities or non-governmental organisations. Please do not provide the names of individuals. | 24/02/2026 |
| FOI-00055259 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Can more details be provided why further electrification of the Midland Mainline is "not affordable." | 24/02/2026 |
| FOI-00057687 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Reported incidents involving self-driving vehicle trials. | 24/02/2026 |
| EIR-00058167 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Recorded information relating to the compilation and clearance of Figure 7 in “Network North: Transforming British Transport” (CP 946, October 2023), titled "HS2 assessed project benefits per £ spent". | 24/02/2026 |
| EIR-00058166 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Information used to compile Figure 7 in "Network North: Transforming British Transport" (CP 946, October 2023), titled "HS2 assessed project benefits per £ spent". | 24/02/2026 |
| EIR-00060857 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Information held by Active Travel England relating to its role as a statutory consultee in planning applications for housing development, particularly in rural locations and where developments are close to schools. | 24/02/2026 |
| FOI-00061907 | Fully Met | The number of civil servants working on the review of the Airports National Policy Statement. | 25/02/2026 |
| FOI-00026861 | Met But Some Info Not Held | How many meetings Lord Hendy has had with individual MPs about constituency matters since he was appointed? | 25/02/2026 |
| FOI-00058715 | Fully Met | Current Department for Transport funding programmes or funding streams available to local authorities that may be used for congestion reduction, traffic flow improvement, or road network management, whether as a primary or secondary purpose. | 26/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060671 | Met But Some Info Not Held | Information about office accommodation provided for trade union business. Charges for the deduction of TU subscriptions via payroll. TU facility time. Cost estimates for staff on TU facility time apart from salaries. | 26/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060614 | Met But Some Info Not Held | An annual figure (same period for all data allowing for comparisons) which is the most up-to date you have covering:- HGV traffic on following routes into Norwich (the closest recorded points):- 1.0 A11 Northbound 2.0 A47 Eastbound (as close to Dereham as possible) 3.0 Westbound A47 from Great Yarmouth- as close to Blowfield as possible. The purpose to identify the proportion of HGV traffic on main routes into Norwich. | 27/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060770 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Can I please have the Service Quality Regime scores for all Train Operating Companies in Rail Year 2025-2026 Period 1 to Period 7, broken down by Component, Area, and Indicator, for each period. | 27/02/2026 |
| FOI-00060732 | Part Refusal/Exemptions | Hammersmith Bridge Taskforce Meeting 30 January 2025. | 27/02/2026 |