The purpose of this report is for members to
consent to the inclusion of highway powers in the making of
Regulations by the Secretary of State to establish Transport for
the North as a Sub–National Transport Body under section 102E
and 102J of the Local Transport Act 2008.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/10/2017
This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.
Reason for urgency:
Due to the late request by the Department of Transport and the deadlines within which the authority is to respond, authorisation to waive the 28 day notice period was authorised by the Chair of Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee.
Anticipated restriction: Part exempt - View reasons
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
Appendix 2 contains confidential information. This means information given to the Council by a Government Department on terms which forbid its public disclosure.
They are draft regulations which we have been asked to keep confidential by government.
Decision due: 17 Oct 2017 by Cabinet
Lead director: Service Director - Governance and Commissioning Support
Department: Economy
Contact: Samantha Lawton, Service Director - Legal & Commisioning (Monitoring Officer) 01484 221000 Email: samantha.lawton@kirklees.gov.uk.
Members/Officers Involved: Samantha Lawton Cllr Peter McBride