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Lifelong Learning Scrutiny Committee. Scrutiny committees question decisions and can recommend changes. They don't make the decision.
School Transport Interim Update
AGREED – (i) That the review of the School Transport Policy be submitted to this Committee prior to consideration by the Executive Board. (ii) That a further update be submitted to the June 2025 meeting, together with other updates on school transport issues which are being considered as part of the work of the Change Programme.
Lifelong Learning Scrutiny Committee. Scrutiny committees question decisions and can recommend changes. They don't make the decision.
School transport budget pressures
The Committee agreed to keep monitoring school transport pressures and to receive an update in six months, including the findings of the policy review. It also acknowledged the ongoing pressures and the high priority given to the work.
Lifelong Learning Scrutiny Committee. Scrutiny committees question decisions and can recommend changes. They don't make the decision.
School transport: withdrawal of concessionary seats
The minute records no formal resolution. It notes that the directive from the Ministry of Transport would be circulated to Members, and that advice would be sought on whether the legal advice can be circulated.
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