FOI Disclosure Log
Customer Request Details
01 November 2021
Q1. What is the total number of all forms of vehicular transport operated by the council in order for it to carry out its work on a daily basis, including owned, leased, hired or shared with other organisations?
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Type |
Number of vehicles |
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Cars |
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LCV (under 3.5tonnes) |
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MCV (3.5-7.5tonnes) |
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HGV (7.5tonnes+) |
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Minibuses (9-17seats) |
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Buses and coaches (17+seats) |
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Other (e-bikes, scooters, mopeds) |
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Q2. Based on the answers provided in Q1, how many vehicles are in each category:
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Type |
Petrol |
Diesel |
Plug-in hybrid |
Pure electric |
Other propulsion (e.g. LPG or hydrogen) |
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Cars |
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LCV (under 3.5tonnes) |
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MCV (3.5-7.5tonnes) |
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HGV |
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Minibuses (9-17seats) |
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Buses and coaches |
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Other (e-bikes, scooters, mopeds etc.) |
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Q3. For the vehicles that are electric, the charging predominantly takes place (please tick):
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Type |
In-house |
Employees’ homes |
Public charging point |
N/A |
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Cars |
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LCV (under 3.5tonnes) |
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MCV (3.5-7.5tonnes) |
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HGV |
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Minibuses (9-17seats) |
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Buses and coaches |
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Other (e-bikes, scooters, mopeds etc.) |
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Q4. Assuming you have a net-zero transition strategy in place, as per guidance set out by government, please indicate at what stage within the vehicle transition process you are (tick the relevant boxes):
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No strategy planned |
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Planned but not started |
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Business case and plan developed |
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Business case planned, developed and approved/signed off by cabinet or other authorising body |
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As above, with budgets approved and assigned |
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Implementation of plan due to start |
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Implementation of plan in progress |
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Implementation plan executed |
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Strategy/implementation plan abandoned |
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Q5. Has the strategy referred to in Q4 been developed:
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In-house |
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With support of external consultancy and advice |
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Entirely outsourced planning and implementation |
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Q6. Based on the answers provided in Q2, what is the planned timeline within the strategy to transition groups of vehicles?
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Already transitioned |
2021-2025 |
2026-2030 |
2031-2035 |
2036-2040 |
After 2040 |
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Cars |
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LCV (under 3.5tonnes) |
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MCV (3.5-7.5tonnes) |
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HGV (7.5tonnes+) |
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Minibuses (9-17seats) |
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Buses and coaches (17+seats) |
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Other (e-bikes, scooters, mopeds) |
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East Herts Council Response
29 November 2021
Thank you for your request for information, this has now been processed and the information that we hold is enclosed.
Q1. What is the total number of all forms of vehicular transport operated by the council in order for it to carry out its work on a daily basis, including owned, leased, hired or shared with other organisations?
|
Type |
Number of vehicles |
|
Cars |
5 |
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LCV (under 3.5tonnes) |
10 |
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MCV (3.5-7.5tonnes) |
|
|
HGV (7.5tonnes+) |
|
|
Minibuses (9-17seats) |
|
|
Buses and coaches (17+seats) |
|
|
Other (e-bikes, scooters, mopeds) |
|
Q2. Based on the answers provided in Q1, how many vehicles are in each category:
|
Type |
Petrol |
Diesel |
Plug-in hybrid |
Pure electric |
Other propulsion (e.g. LPG or hydrogen) |
|
Cars |
|
|
|
5 |
|
|
LCV (under 3.5tonnes) |
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10 |
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|
|
MCV (3.5-7.5tonnes) |
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|
|
HGV |
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|
Minibuses (9-17seats) |
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|
Buses and coaches |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Other (e-bikes, scooters, mopeds etc.) |
|
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Q3. For the vehicles that are electric, the charging predominantly takes place (please tick):
|
Type |
In-house |
Employees’ homes |
Public charging point |
N/A |
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Cars |
2 |
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3 |
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LCV (under 3.5tonnes) |
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|
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MCV (3.5-7.5tonnes) |
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|
HGV |
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Minibuses (9-17seats) |
|
|
|
|
|
Buses and coaches |
|
|
|
|
|
Other (e-bikes, scooters, mopeds etc.) |
|
|
|
|
Q4. Assuming you have a net-zero transition strategy in place, as per guidance set out by government, please indicate at what stage within the vehicle transition process you are (tick the relevant boxes):
|
No strategy planned |
|
|
Planned but not started |
|
|
Business case and plan developed |
X |
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Business case planned, developed and approved/signed off by cabinet or other authorising body |
|
|
As above, with budgets approved and assigned |
|
|
Implementation of plan due to start |
|
|
Implementation of plan in progress |
|
|
Implementation plan executed |
|
|
Strategy/implementation plan abandoned |
|
Q5. Has the strategy referred to in Q4 been developed:
|
In-house |
X |
|
With support of external consultancy and advice |
|
|
Entirely outsourced planning and implementation |
|
Q6. Based on the answers provided in Q2, what is the planned timeline within the strategy to transition groups of vehicles?
|
|
Already transitioned |
2021-2025 |
2026-2030 |
2031-2035 |
2036-2040 |
After 2040 |
|
Cars |
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X |
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LCV (under 3.5tonnes) |
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MCV (3.5-7.5tonnes) |
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HGV (7.5tonnes+) |
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Minibuses (9-17seats) |
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Buses and coaches (17+seats) |
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Other (e-bikes, scooters, mopeds) |
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