Agenda and decisions

EDUCATION SCHOOL TRANSPORT, Appeals Panel - Thursday 25th October 2018 9.30 am

Venue: Meeting Room 1 - Town Hall, Huddersfield. View directions

Contact: Alaina McGlade  Tel: 01484 221000

Items
No. Item

1.

Minutes of Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 45 KB

To approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Panel held on 6 September 2018.

Decision:

That the minutes of the meeting held on Thursday 6th September 2018 be approved as a correct record.

2.

Interests pdf icon PDF 22 KB

TheCouncillors will be askedto say ifthereare any items on theAgenda in whichthey havedisclosablepecuniary interests,which wouldprevent themfrom participating inany discussionof the itemsor participating in any vote upon the items, orany otherinterests

Decision:

Cllr Sheikh Ullah declared an Other Interest in Item 4, School Transport appeal (FL), as he knew the appellant. Cllr Ullah advised that he would leave the meeting during consideration of this item.

3.

Exclusion of the Public

To resolve that under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act.

Decision:

That under Section 100(A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act.

4.

School Transport appeal (FL)

This report is recommended for consideration in private because the information contained in it is exempt information within Paragraph 1 of part 1 to schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 as amended by the Local Government (access to Information) variation order 2006.  It is considered the report contains information relating to any individual. The public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosure of the information in terms of accountability, transparency and openness in council decision making.

 

To consider the above appeal at 9:30am

 

Contact: Paul Elliott, Appeals Officer 01484 221000

 

Officers case – 4a (page 5 – 46)

Parents case – 4b (page 47 – 50)

Decision:

That the appeal be dismissed.

5.

School Transport appeal (RP)

This report is recommended for consideration in private because the information contained in it is exempt information within Paragraph 1 of part 1 to schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 as amended by the Local Government (access to Information) variation order 2006.  It is considered the report contains information relating to any individual. The public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosure of the information in terms of accountability, transparency and openness in council decision making.

 

To consider the above appeal at 10:00am

 

Contact: Paul Elliott, Appeals Officer 01484 221000

 

Officers case – 5a (page 51 – 62)

Parents case – 5b (page 63 – 64)

Decision:

That the appeal be dismissed.

6.

School Transport appeal (EDE)

This report is recommended for consideration in private because the information contained in it is exempt information within Paragraph 1 of part 1 to schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 as amended by the Local Government (access to Information) variation order 2006.  It is considered the report contains information relating to any individual. The public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighs the public interest in disclosure of the information in terms of accountability, transparency and openness in council decision making.

 

To consider the above appeal at 10:30am

 

Contact: Heather Thompson, Appeals Officer 01484 221000

 

Officers case – 6a (page 65 – 74)

Parents case – 6b (page 75 – 78)

Decision:

That the appeal be dismissed.