Decision details

BUS EMERGENCY FUND - BUS TRANSITION FUND

Decision Maker: Director of Place & Infrastructure

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To set out the rationale for accepting the Bus Transition Fund offered by Welsh Government to provide immediate financial support to bus operators in Carmarthenshire and other Local Authorities in the Southwest Wales Region.

Decision:

To confirm acceptance of the Bus Transition Fund offered by Welsh Government to provide immediate financial support to bus operators in Carmarthenshire and other Local Authorities in the South West Wales Region, on the basis that further dialogue will be required with Welsh Government relating to the impacts.

 

Reasons for the decision:

The Deputy Minister for Climate Change has written to all local authorities requesting that they provide confirmation by 26th June that revised plans relating to bus services across the region, including Carmarthenshire, have been considered and agreed. The decision is made under general delegated powers due to the time constraints that make it impractical to convene a meeting of the Cabinet.

Publication date: 23/06/2023

Date of decision: 23/06/2023

Effective from: 01/07/2023

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