Post 16 Transport policy
Case reference FOI2024/00626
Published 9 April 2024
Request
I am writing to request the following information regarding children and young people in relation to Post 16 transport: -
1. Are there any planned changes to the local authorities post 16 transport policy? If so:
● Please provide us with details of the proposed changes including but not limited to details of any funding cuts, a breakdown of any funding cuts, how the changes are going to be implemented and from when.
● How many children are the local authority currently providing transport for and what is the cost of this?
● Where there is going to be a possible loss of transport, what alternative is going to be offered?
● Has an equality and impact assessment been carried out with regards to the children and young people that will be affected by these changes, funding cuts/loss of transport? If so, please provide us with a copy of any documentation relating to this.
Response
I am writing to request the following information regarding children and young people in relation to Post 16 transport: -
1. Are there any planned changes to the local authorities post 16 transport policy? If so:
● Please provide us with details of the proposed changes including but not limited to details of any funding cuts, a breakdown of any funding cuts, how the changes are going to be implemented and from when.
● How many children are the local authority currently providing transport for and what is the cost of this?
● Where there is going to be a possible loss of transport, what alternative is going to be offered?
● Has an equality and impact assessment been carried out with regards to the children and young people that will be affected by these changes, funding cuts/loss of transport? If so, please provide us with a copy of any documentation relating to this.
The Service Area have confirmed there are no planned changes for Post-16 travel.
Documents
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