Agenda and minutes

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Items
No. Item

69.

Election of Chairman

To elect a Chairman for the meeting.

Minutes:

Councillor Thomas (D) was elected Chairman for the meeting.

70.

Apologies for absence

To receive any apologies for absence including any changes to the membership of the Committee.

Minutes:

An apology for absence was received from Councillor Morey.

71.

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To confirm as a correct record the Minutes of the meeting of this Committee held on 14 August 2013.

Minutes:

The Minutes of the meeting of the Appeals Committee (Transport) held on 14 August were confirmed as a correct record and signed by the Chairman.

72.

Exclusion of the Press and Public

To consider passing a resolution to exclude the press and public from the meeting prior to consideration of the following item on the agenda on the grounds that exempt information (as defined in Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) is likely to be disclosed.

Minutes:

Prior to consideration of the item in Minute 72 the press and public were formally excluded from the meeting on the grounds that the item involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended).)

73.

Appeals for School Transport

In accordance with the procedure agreed in Minute 30/5/99 to hear Transport Appeals previously dismissed by the Officer Panel as follows:-

Minutes:

The Committee received information on an appeal for school transport, referred to as Cases 03/13-14, 04/13-14, 05/13-14, 06/13-14 and 07/13-14.

73a

Case Number 03/13-14

Minutes:

A representative from the Children’s Services Directorate was present and made representations in respect of the appeal.  The appellant for Case 03/13-14 attended the meeting and made representations to the Committee.

 

Resolved:

 

(i)         that Case 03/13-14 be allowed subject to terms agreed by the Committee.

73b

Case Number 04/13-14

Minutes:

A representative from the Children’s Services Directorate was present and made representations in respect of the appeal.  The appellant for Case 04/13-14 attended the meeting and made representations to the Committee.

 

Resolved:

 

(i)         that Case 04/13-14 be allowed subject to terms agreed by the Committee.

73c

Case Number 05/13-14

Minutes:

A representative from the Children’s Services Directorate was present and made representations in respect of the appeal.  The appellant for Case 05/13-14 attended the meeting and made representations to the Committee.

 

Resolved:

 

(i)         that Case 05/13-14 be allowed subject to terms agreed by the Committee.

73d

Case Number 06/13-14

Minutes:

A representative from the Children’s Services Directorate was present and made representations in respect of the appeal.  The appellant for Case 06/13-14 attended the meeting and made representations to the Committee.

 

Resolved:

 

(i)         that Case 06/13-14 be allowed subject to terms agreed by the Committee.

73e

Case Number 07/13-14

Minutes:

A representative from the Children’s Services Directorate was present and made representations in respect of the appeal.  The appellant for Case 07/13-14 attended the meeting and made representations to the Committee.

 

Resolved:

 

(i)         that Case 07/13-14 be allowed subject to terms agreed by the Committee.