Issue details

CONCESSIONARY FARES SCHEME 2021/22

To agree the final Scheme and the reimbursement rate to bus companies for the Concessionary Fares Scheme for 2021/22.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affects more than 1 ward or a significant community;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Reason for urgency:
The Concessionary Fare Scheme for 2021/22 needs to be approved prior to the commencement of the Scheme on 1st April 2021. Delays have occurred in finalising the Scheme details for 21/22 due to awaiting further guidance from the DfT relating to concessionary fare reimbursement national policy during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.

Decision due: 16 Mar 2021 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Green City and Place

Lead director: Executive Director of Place

Department: Green City and Place

Contact: Pete Boustred Email: pete.boustred@southampton.gov.uk Email: pete.boustred@southampton.gov.uk Tel: 023 8083 4743.

Consultation process

Bus operators consulted as per the DfT statutory guidelines.

Consultees

Local Bus operators

Public Comments may be sent to: Green City & Infrastrcuture Service

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • CONCESSIONARY FARES SCHEME 2021/22