Questions regarding road maintenance and compensation costs: EIR release

1. What has been your road maintenance spend in each of the following years?

1st Oct 2013 - 1st Oct 2014

1st Oct 2014 - 1st Oct 2015

1st Oct 2015 - 1st Oct 2016

1st Oct 2016 - 1st Oct 2017

1st Oct 2017 - 1st Oct 2018

2. What is the total number of potholes which have been filled by Transport Scotland/Trunk Road Operators in each of of the following years?

1st Oct 2013 - 1st Oct 2014

1st Oct 2014 - 1st Oct 2015

1st Oct 2015 - 1st Oct 2016

1st Oct 2016 - 1st Oct 2017

1st Oct 2017 - 1st Oct 2018

3. What is the total amount of pothole compensation claims that have been made against Transport Scotland/Trunk Road Operators in each of the following years?

1st Oct 2013 - 1st Oct 2014

1st Oct 2014 - 1st Oct 2015

1st Oct 2015 - 1st Oct 2016

1st Oct 2016 - 1st Oct 2017

1st Oct 2017 - 1st Oct 2018

4. What is the total amount of pothole compensation claims that have been successful upheld when made against Transport Scotland/Trunk Road Operators in each of the following years?

1st Oct 2013 - 1st Oct 2014

1st Oct 2014 - 1st Oct 2015

1st Oct 2015 - 1st Oct 2016

1st Oct 2016 - 1st Oct 2017

1st Oct 2017 - 1st Oct 2018

5. What has been the total cost to Transport Scotland/Trunk Road Operators as a result of compensation payments relating to claims made as a result of vehicle damage related to roads/potholes in each of the following years?

1st Oct 2013 - 1st Oct 2014

1st Oct 2014 - 1st Oct 2015

1st Oct 2015 - 1st Oct 2016

1st Oct 2016 - 1st Oct 2017

1st Oct 2017 - 1st Oct 2018

6. What has been the average payout for successfully upheld compensation claims, as a result of vehicle damage related to roads/potholes, in each of the following years?”

To which we clarified with you on 1 November whether you required this information for the financial year or calendar year. Your response on 6 November was;

“I don't mind if we receive the information for calendar or financial year.”