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RESOLVED – (i) That the consultation response – One Network, One Timetable, One Ticket: Planning Buses as a Public Service for Wales, as outlined in Appendix 1 to report COET/11/22 be submitted to Welsh Government, with the following additional paragraph inserted under response to Question 1: Welsh government’s concessionary bus scheme is now being severely affected in rural and urban communities due to lack of bus provision. To enable the scheme to integrate with bus and rail services this needs to be considered as part of the review currently being undertaken. (ii) That the matter be dealt with as an urgent item of business in accordance with Section 5 (Rule 5.8.10(e)) of the Council’s Constitution. Reasons for decision (i) To respond to the Welsh Government’s request for responses to the current consultation exercise scheduled to finish on 24 June 2022. (ii) To ensure that the Council’s response is submitted by the required deadline.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED – (i) That the consultation response – One Network, One Timetable, One Ticket: Planning Buses as a Public Service for Wales, as outlined in Appendix 1 to report COET/11/22 be submitted to Welsh Government, with the following additional paragraph inserted under response to Question 1: Welsh government’s concessionary bus scheme is now being severely affected in rural and urban communities due to lack of bus provision. To enable the scheme to integrate with bus and rail services this needs to be considered as part of the review currently being undertaken. (ii) That the matter be dealt with as an urgent item of business in accordance with Section 5 (Rule 5.8.10(e)) of the Council’s Constitution. Reasons for decision (i) To respond to the Welsh Government’s request for responses to the current consultation exercise scheduled to finish on 24 June 2022. (ii) To ensure that the Council’s response is submitted by the required deadline.
The Chief Officer Environment and Transport submitted a report (COET/11/22) to provide details of a consultation by the Welsh Government to revise bus legislation in Wales. RESOLVED – (i) That the consultation response – One Network, One Timetable, One Ticket: Planning Buses as a Public Service for Wales, as outlined in Appendix 1 to report COET/11/22 be submitted to Welsh Government, with the following additional paragraph inserted under response to Question 1: Welsh government’s concessionary bus scheme is now being severely affected in rural and urban communities due to lack of bus provision. To enable the scheme to integrate with bus and rail services this needs to be considered as part of the review currently being undertaken. (ii) That the matter be dealt with as an urgent item of business in accordance with Section 5 (Rule 5.8.10(e)) of the Council’s Constitution. Reasons for decision (i) To respond to the Welsh Government’s request for responses to the current consultation exercise scheduled to finish on 24 June 2022. (ii) To ensure that the Council’s response is submitted by the required deadline.
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