Approval of Home to School Travel Assistance (Under 16) Policy Amends 2026
June 30, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Surrey Cabinet approved targeted amendments to the Home to School Travel Assistance Policy (Under16) for publication and implementation from September 2026. The amendments include additional text regarding nearest school eligibility, statutory walking distances, how distances are measured, a rework of the EOTAS and Alternative Provision section, and additional text within concessionary seats. Cabinet also agreed delegated authority to the Executive Director for Children, Families and Lifelong Learning to make minor changes to the policies as required.
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Details
| Reference | Call-ins0 |
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Expected date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Originally due | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Lead officer | Debs Smith |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |