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Appeals (Home to School Transport) Committee - Monday, 9 December 2024 10.00 am

December 9, 2024 View on council website
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Summary

This meeting was to consider five appeals against decisions made by North Yorkshire County Council not to provide free transport to school for children. It also considered the minutes of the previous meeting.

Appeals against refusal of transport

Five families appealed against the council's decision not to provide free transport for their children to get to school.

The appeals that were scheduled to be considered were as follows:

  • An appeal against the decision not to provide a solo taxi to accommodate a bespoke timetable to attend Darlington College.
  • An appeal against the decision not to provide transport to Michael Syddall School.
  • An appeal against the decision not to provide transport to Barkston Ash Primary School.
  • An appeal against the decision not to provide transport to Wensleydale School.
  • An appeal against the decision not to provide transport to Barlby High School.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

The committee was scheduled to confirm the minutes of the public section of the previous meeting of the Appeals (Home to School Transport) committee, which was held on 4 November 2024. These minutes [1

] show that the committee considered three appeals against the council's refusal to provide transport assistance:

  • An appeal in respect of transport to King James School.
  • An appeal in respect of transport to Wold Newton Primary School.
  • An appeal in respect of transport to Nidderdale High School. This meeting also saw the unusual occurence of the committee having to elect a new Chair for part of the meeting.

  1. You can read the minutes of the meeting of the Appeals (Home to School Transport) Committee that was held on 4th November 2024 here: Item 3Public Minutes4 November 2024 

Attendees

Profile image for CouncillorChris Aldred
CouncillorChris Aldred  Liberal Democrats
Profile image for Councillor Barbara Brodigan
Councillor Barbara Brodigan  Liberal Democrats
Profile image for Councillor Caroline Goodrick
Councillor Caroline Goodrick  The Conservative and Independents Group

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