Issue - meetings

Report of the Cabinet Member for Transport and District Regeneration seeking approval to continue to maintain statutory concessionary travel reimbursement payments to local bus service operators.

DECISION MADE: (CAB 22/23 33907)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Transport and District Regeneration, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To agree the local hybrid reimbursement methodology for bus operators on Concessionary Travel in line with the Department for Transport Alternative Covid-19 Recovery Guidance for financial year 2022/23.

(ii)  To delegate authority to Head of Service Green City & Infrastructure to give notice to bus operators of variation to the 2022/23 Concessionary Fares scheme to confirm the extension of the £1 Evening Fare for a period to be determined following consultation with the Cabinet Member for Transport & District Regeneration and the Leader.