Pothole reporting, costs of repair and compensation: EIR release

Please could you provide me with the following information regarding potholes and road defects:

  1. The number of potholes reported on the roads Transport Scotland are responsible for in 2017 & 2018 (to date), broken down by calendar year
  2. The number of potholes repaired on the roads Transport Scotland are responsible for in 2017 & 2018 (to date), broken down by calendar year
  3. The total amount of money spent by Transport Scotland on fixing potholes in 2017 & 2018 (to date), broken down by year
  4. The total amount of money spent by Transport Scotland in 2017 & 2018 (to date), broken down by year, on paying compensation to claimants who have made vehicle damage report claims due to potholes and road defects
  5. The minimum depth and width (in inches or cm) a reported pothole must be in order to be recorded as a pothole by Transport Scotland

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