Edinburgh Trams 1st year (31st May 2014 - 31st May 2015)

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Dear Edinburgh Trams,

Sunday 31st May 2015 is 1 year since Edinburgh Trams entered into service, therefore I would like to make a Freedom of Information request for the following between 31st May 2014 to and including 31st May 2015.

As I have submitted this request one week in advance, I accept you may deal with my request as if submitted on 1st June 2015.

Q1: How many passengers have Edinburgh Trams carried in it's first year of operation?

Q2: How many passengers have paid for their ticket via mobile app or machine at the platform?

Q3: How many passengers have paid by credit/debit card or cash?

Q4: How many of those paying passengers have paid the extra to go to or from the Airport?

Q5: How many passengers have been concession travellers?

Q6: How many of those concession travellers have gone to or from the Airport?

Q7: How many passengers have used a ridacard/day ticket?

Q8: How many passengers have been charged the £10 fare for not buying/validating at the platform?

Q9: How many trams have been delayed due to inconsiderate parking?

Q10: Please provide details of all incidents involving trams.

Yours faithfully,

John Smith

Dear Mr Smith,


Acknowledgement of Information Request

I am writing to acknowledge receipt of your email of 25 May 2015, received
by us on 26 May, in which you make a Freedom Of Information Request in the
following terms:

IQ1: How many passengers have Edinburgh Trams carried in it's first year
of operation?

Q2: How many passengers have paid for their ticket via mobile app or
machine at the platform?

Q3: How many passengers have paid by credit/debit card or cash?

Q4: How many of those paying passengers have paid the extra to go to or
from the Airport?

Q5: How many passengers have been concession travellers?

Q6: How many of those concession travellers have gone to or from the
Airport?

Q7: How many passengers have used a ridacard/day ticket?

Q8: How many passengers have been charged the £10 fare for not
buying/validating at the platform?

Q9: How many trams have been delayed due to inconsiderate parking?

Q10: Please provide details of all incidents involving trams.

Lothian Buses is a public authority for the purposes of the Freedom of
Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (FOISA) and must respond to your request
within 20 working days. This means that you will receive a response from
us no later than 22 June 2015.

Clare Bridson
FOI
Lothian Buses

On 25/05/2015 22:08, "John Smith"
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Dear foisa,

As stated in your previous email I should have received a response before 22 June 2015 by law.

I assume you wish to deal with my enquiry as if I had submitted on 1st June 2015 as offered, therefore taking into account 20 working days, I expect to receive a response in full by 29 June 2015.

If I do not receive a response by this date I will consider this a breach of the 'Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002' FOISA.

Yours sincerely,

John Smith

Dear Mr Smith

We are working on your enquiry and will hopefully have this to you
tomorrow.

Clare

On 23/06/2015 07:22, "John Smith"
<[FOI #270049 email]> wrote:

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Dear Mr Smith,

Please find attached our formal response to your recent request for a
review of Freedom of Information.

Sincerely,

Clare Bridson
FOI
Edinburgh Trams

On 25/05/2015 22:08, "John Smith"
<[FOI #270049 email]> wrote:

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