FOI release

Council Transport

Case reference FOI2022/00472

Published 28 April 2022

Request

Q1. What is the total number of all forms of vehicular transport operated by the council?

a Total number of vehicles

b Of these how many are currently pure electric?

Q2. Can you advise of the number of Workplace Electric Vehicle (EV) charge points?

a Already installed

b Planned to be installed

Q3. Can you advise how many workplace EV chargepoints are available?

a for council fleet only

b for council owned fleet and employee-owned or leased vehicles

c for council owned fleet, employees and suppliers d for visitors to council premises

Q4 How was the EV chargepoint installation funded (please tick all that apply)?

a Grants (eg OZEV, Central Government, other)

b Own reserves/resources

c Partnership with private sector

d Partnership with other public sector organisation (for shared use)

e Other, please specify:

Q5 Have you applied for any government grants? Please advise of the number of applications and their outcome : Total Applications Successful Awaiting outcome

a Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS)

b Plug-in Grant

c Other fleet related grants/pilot schemes (please specify):

d N/A (no grant applications made)

Q6 Were these grant applications completed by: Total Applications Successful Awaiting outcome

a In house/council employee

b In house specifically recruited SME (subject matter expert)

c A partnership with another public body

d Outsourcing to specialist grant sourcing organisation e N/A (no grant applications made)

Q7 What would you say are the barriers to utilising grant funding (please tick all that apply):

a Too difficult to access

b Not known about in time

c No specific business need

d No capacity or expertise in house to apply

e Other - please specify: Please supply the information in the form of a table along the lines of the ones provided above in the format of MS Word, MS Excel or PDF.

Response

A. Please see attached spreadsheet for Answers 1 to 7

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