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Post 16 Transport Assistance Policy And Statement

With the approval of the Mayor (in the absence of the Chairman of the Children and Education Scrutiny Committee) and the Monitoring Officer, the waiver of call-in procedure have been invoked to suspend the decision being subject to a three day call-in period. These procedures have been invoked because of the requirement to publish the Policy Statement on the Council’s website by the 31st May 2022, completion of the Policy and Statement was delayed due to the decision to align the process with Cambridgeshire County Council and have a separate Policy Statement reflecting information for the academic year and a Policy effective from September 2022 that will not require updating annually unless changes to the Policy are required.

 

The Cabinet Member approved the Council’s ‘Post -16 Transport Policy’ and Policy Statement for Academic Year 22/23. 

 

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/05/2022

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Reason for urgency:
With the approval of the Mayor (in the absence of the Chairman of the Children and Education Scrutiny Committee) and the Monitoring Officer, the waiver of call-in procedure have been invoked to suspend the decision being subject to a three day call-in period. These procedures have been invoked because of the requirement to publish the Policy Statement on the Council’s website by the 31st May 2022, completion of the Policy and Statement was delayed due to the decision to align the process with Cambridgeshire County Council and have a separate Policy Statement reflecting information for the academic year and a Policy effective from September 2022 that will not require updating annually unless changes to the Policy are required.

Decision due: 31 May 2022 by Cabinet Member for Children’s Services, Education, Skills and the University

Lead member: Councillor Lynne Ayres lynne.ayres@peterborough.gov.uk

Lead director: Executive Director People Services PCC & CCC

Department: People Services

Contact: Bryony Wolstenholme, Specialist Transport Officer Email: bryony.wolstenholme@peterborough.gov.uk.

Relevant Scrutiny Committee: Children and Education Scrutiny Committee

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