Statistics of the total amount of ENCTS concession bus passes that are currently in use.

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Dear Stoke on Trent City Council,

I am making a Freedom Of Information Act request to ask some questions about the ENCTS concession bus passes that are issued by your council to your residents.

I would like to ask the following questions please:

1. How many current valid ENCTS bus passes issues by your council are currently in circulation?

2. Of these how many are the OAP version?

3. Of these how many are the ordinary Disabled (without any companion) version?

4. Of these how many are the Disabled plus Companion version?

This information would be very helpful to have. I look forward to your response. Many thanks.

Yours faithfully,

John Smith

FOI, Stoke on Trent City Council

Dear Mr Smith

 

Your request for information ref. SOT76663

 

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FOI, Stoke on Trent City Council

Dear Mr Smith

 

Your request for information ref. SOT76663 about concessionary bus passes
issued by the city council - numbers, how many issued to OAPs and Disabled
users.

 

We have now considered your request and a copy of the information is
enclosed below.

 

The information supplied may be used for domestic or journalistic
purposes.  Its use for commercial gain including issuing to the public,
social media or computer blogs may be subject to the issue of a licence
under the Reuse of Public Sector Information Regulations 2015.

 

1.    How many current valid ENCTS bus passes issues by your council are
currently in circulation?

 

Response: 36,905

2. Of these how many are the OAP version?

 

Response: 33,173

3. Of these how many are the ordinary Disabled (without any companion)
version?

 

Response: 3,458

4. Of these how many are the Disabled plus Companion version?

 

Response: 244

 

 

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City of Stoke-on-Trent

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Request

Dear Stoke on Trent City Council,

I am making a Freedom Of Information Act request to ask some questions
about the ENCTS concession bus passes that are issued by your council to
your residents.

I would like to ask the following questions please:

1. How many current valid ENCTS bus passes issues by your council are
currently in circulation?

2. Of these how many are the OAP version?

3. Of these how many are the ordinary Disabled (without any companion)
version?

4. Of these how many are the Disabled plus Companion version?

This information would be very helpful to have. I look forward to your
response. Many thanks.

Yours faithfully,

John Smith

 

 

 
Manage your council tax online and sign up for paperless billing with our
new online account at [6]www.stoke.gov.uk/onlineaccount - and access it
using the MyStoke app, putting fly-tipping, and litter reporting in your
hands at the touch of a button. Available in the [7]App Store and on
[8]Google Play

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Dear FOI,

Many thanks for the reply.

Yours sincerely,

John Smith