P-03-143 - Ysgol Penmaes (rural bus services)
Petition Received: 28 May 2008Lead Petitioner: Catherine Lewis
Number of Petitioners: 15
Petition Wording:
We the undersigned request that the National Assembly for Wales urge the Welsh Assembly Government to invest in better transport links in rural areas like Powys.
Petition Status: Open
Petitions Committee Consideration:
23 July 2008
Link to the transcript of the meeting on 23 July 2008
20 November 2008
Link to the transcript of the meeting on 20 November 2008
31 March 2009
Link to the transcript of the meeting on 31 March 2009
29 June 2010
Link to transcript of the meeting on 29 June 2010
16 November 2010
The committee agreed to:
Write to the Deputy First Minister:
highlighting the concerns raised by TRACC about the formula used to calculate funding for the Local Transport Services Grant;
asking how the formula is arrived at;
whether the issues raised by TRACC are being addressed in the review of financial support for the bus industry; and
when the outcomes from the review will be known.
Link to transcript of the meeting on 16 November 2010
25 |January 2011
The committee agreed to:
Write to the Deputy First Minister asking to be informed of the decision on the future of bus subsidies.
Link to the transcript on 25 January 2011
29 March 2011
The Committee agreed to:
Advise that the responsible Committee in the fourth Assembly considers the response from the Welsh Government on options for supporting rural bus services.
