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The National Highways definition of the Local Road Network is that portion of the Road Network for which a Local Government is responsible, and is eligible for funding from the State Government to operate and maintain. The National Highways definition of the Local Road Network is that portion of the Road Network for which a Local Government is responsible, and is eligible for funding from the State Government to operate and maintain. With this in mind, for the last calendar year (January 2023 - Dec 2023) or last full year for which you have recorded figures, please would you disclose: 1a. the percentage of compensation claims, brought by drivers for vehicle damage from potholes in your Local Road Network, which were not paid out by your council. i.e. the total number of claims submitted to your council for pothole-related vehicle damage, versus the total number of claims paid out by your council. 1b. your council's criteria for compensating, or not compensating, a driver who brings such a claim. For reference, please find an example of the information I am requesting, here: https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/media/31141/HighwayClaimsData/pdf/Highway_Claims_Data.pdf?m=1699722169190 2. The percentage of potholes - identified by or reported to your council by any individual, public or council member - which were subsequently fixed, across your local road network.

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1a. the percentage of compensation claims, brought by drivers for vehicle damage from potholes in your Local Road Network, which were not paid out by your council. 100% not paid i.e. the total number of claims submitted to your council for pothole-related vehicle damage, versus the total number of claims paid out by your council. 3 claims submitted, 3 claims not paid 1b. your council's criteria for compensating, or not compensating, a driver who brings such a claim. whether we are legally liable under the Highways Act and whether factual causation is made out. For reference, please find an example of the information I am requesting, here: https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/media/31141/HighwayClaimsData/pdf/Highway_Claims_Data.pdf?m=1699722169190 2. The percentage of potholes - identified by or reported to your council by any individual, public or council member - which were subsequently fixed, across your local road network 1b. your council's criteria for compensating, or not compensating, a driver who brings such a claim. If MTCBC highways inspections are all up to date we will not compensate the driver by defending the Council under Section 41 Highways Act 1980 and therefore rely on the statutory defence contained within Section 58 of the same Act. For reference, please find an example of the information I am requesting, here: https://www.sunderland.gov.uk/media/31141/HighwayClaimsData/pdf/Highway_Claims_Data.pdf?m=1699722169190 2. The percentage of potholes - identified by or reported to your council by any individual, public or council member - which were subsequently fixed, across your local road network. Number Complaints Reported for Potholes Jan 56 Feb 35 March 65 April 59 May 37 June 34 July 44 Aug 37 Sept 22 Oct 25 Nov 26 Dec 24 Total 464 No of potholes filled Jan 96 Feb 129 March 121 April 81 May 112 June 108 July 68 Aug 64 Sept 38 Oct 93 Nov 36 Dec 21 Jan 37 Feb 34 March 16 Total 1054