School Transport Appeals
The Committee is asked to determine an appeal against the decision of the Council not to offer assisted school transport to the appellant’s child. A copy of the “Under-16 Transport Policy” is enclosed and has been applied to this case.
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Minutes:
The Committee considered an appeal against the decision of the Integrated Transport Service not to allow assisted school transport, in accordance with the Council’s “Under-16 Transport Policy”.
The appellant was not present and the Committee heard the appeal based on the appellant’s written evidence only.
The Presenting Officer detailed the Local Authority’s case. Members of the Committee were able to ask questions by way of clarification.
The Presenting Officer and the Principal Transport Officer then withdrew from the meeting following which the Committee reached its decision.
RESOLVED:
That the appeal be REFUSED.