Cross Party Group Details
Cross Party Group Title:
Cross Party Group on Public Transport
Group membership and office holders
Name of Group Chair:
Carolyn Thomas MS
Names of other Members of the Senedd:
Llyr Gruffydd MS
Huw Irranca-Davies MS
Jack Sargeant MS
Jayne Bryant MS
Natasha Asghar MS
Heledd Fychan MS
Vikkie Howells MS
Peredur Owen Griffiths MS
Luke Fletcher MS
Name of Secretary and Organisation:
Joshua Miles, Director Confederation of Passenger Transport
Names of other external members and organisations represented:
Jo Foxall, PTI Cymru
Scott Pearson, Newport Transport
Colin Thomas, CaBAC
David Beer, Transport Focus Wales
Stephen Hughes , individual
Jane Reakes-Davies First Cymru
Lee Robinson TfW
Christine Boston Sustrans Cymru
Barclay Davies Bus Users Cymru
Cllr William Powell Transport Focus Wales
Kaarina Ruta WLGA
Peter Kingsbury Rail Future
Rhiannon Jane Raftery Community Rail Network
Rhiannon Hardiman Living Streets
Ceri Taylor TfW
Lewis Brencher TfW
Peter Daniels Denbighshire CC
Gemma Lelliot Community Transport Association
Other meetings of the Group since the last AGM
Meeting 1
Date of Meeting:
22.09.2021
Attendees:
Carolyn Thomas (Chair)
Llyr Gruffydd
Huw Irranca-Davies
Jack Sargeant
Jayne Bryant
Natasha Asghar
Heledd Fychan
Joshua Miles CPT Cymru
Jo Foxall PTI Cymru
Scott Pearson Newport Transport
David Beer Transport Focus Wales
Stephen Hughes
Colin Thomas Newport Transport Ltd
Jane Reakes Davies First Cymru Buses Ltd
Lee Robinson TfW
Christine Boston Sustrans
Barclay Davies Bus Users Cymru
Cllr William Powell Transport Focus
Kaarina Ruta WLGA
Sian Donovan Pedal Power
Peter Kingsbury Rail Future
Rhiannon Jane-Raftery Community Rail Network
Rhiannon Hardiman Living Streets
Ceri Taylor TfW
Lewis Brencher TfW
Peter Daniels Denbighshire CC
Summary of the issues discussed:
Meeting to establish the group, review terms of reference and membership and arrange a forward agenda of meetings.
Meeting 2
Date of Meeting:
14.12.2021
Attendees:
Carolyn Thomas (Chair)
Natasha Asghar
Altaf Hussain
Eleri Griffiths (representing Heledd Fychan MS)
Joshua Miles CPT Cymru
Jo Foxall PTI Cymru
Scott Pearson Newport Transport
David Beer Transport Focus Wales
Colin Thomas Newport Transport Ltd
Jane Reakes Davies First Cymru Buses Ltd
Lee Robinson TfW
Christine Boston Sustrans
Barclay Davies Bus Users Cymru
Cllr William Powell Transport Focus
Kaarina Ruta WLGA
Sian Donovan Pedal Power
Peter Kingsbury Rail Future
Rhiannon Jane Raftery Community Rail Network
Rhiannon Hardiman Living Streets
Lewis Brencher TfW
Peter Daniels Denbighshire CC
Chris Cheek 2FM
Henry Davies Office of Huw Irranca-Davies
Richard Cope ATCO
Richard Hoare Arriva Bus Cymru
Chris Owens Alpine Travel
Martin Murphy Unite
Summary of the issues discussed:
The group discussed the impact of Covid-19 on public transport and heard from David Beer Transport Focus and Chris Cheek 2FM on the impact on passenger trends and behaviours.
Meeting 3
Date of Meeting:
15.02.2022
Attendees:
Carolyn Thomas (Chair)
Natasha Asghar
Delyth Jewell
Huw Irranca-Davies
Janet Finch-Saunders
Joshua Miles CPT Cymru
Jo Foxall PTI Cymru
Scott Pearson Newport Transport
David Beer Transport Focus Wales
Colin Thomas Newport Transport Ltd
Jane Reakes Davies First Cymru Buses Ltd
Lee Robinson TfW
Christine Boston Sustrans
Barclay Davies Bus Users Cymru
Cllr William Powell Transport Focus
Kaarina Ruta WLGA
Sian Donovan Pedal Power
Peter Kingsbury Rail Future
Rhiannon Janeaftery Community Rail Network
Rhiannon Hardiman Living Streets
Lewis Brencher TfW
Peter Daniels Denbighshire CC
Chris Owens Alpine Travel
Henry Davies Office of Huw Irranca-Davies
Richard Cope ATCO
Richard Hoare Arriva Bus Cymru
Chris Owens Alpine Travel
Martin Murphy Unite
Eleri Griffiths Office of Heledd Fychan MS
Jack Harris Office of Vikki Howells MS
Andrew Minnis Senedd
Summary of the issues discussed:
The group receive a presentation from Lewis Brencher of TfW on the multi-modal campaign instituted to help the passenger recovery.
Meeting 4
Date of Meeting:
14.06.2022
Attendees:
Carolyn Thomas (Chair)
Natasha Asghar
Huw Irranca-Davies
Joshua Miles CPT Cymru
Jo Foxall PTI Cymru
Scott Pearson Newport Transport
David Beer Transport Focus Wales
Lee Robinson TfW
Barclay Davies Bus Users Cymru
Cllr William Powell Transport Focus
Kaarina Ruta WLGA
Peter Kingsbury Rail Future
Rhiannon Jane Raftery Community Rail Network
Rhiannon Hardiman Living Streets
Chris Owens Alpine Travel
Richard Cope ATCO
Chris Owens Alpine Travel
Martin Murphy Unite
Andrew Minnis Senedd
Tim Peppin WLGA
Paul Dyer Cardiff Bus
Summary of the issues discussed:
The group discussed the proposals included in the bus white paper One Network, One Timetable, One Ticket. The group received presentations from Tim Peppin WLGA, Paul Dyer Cardiff Bus and Barclay Davies Bus Users Cymru
Professional lobbyists, voluntary organisations and charities the Group have met during the previous year.
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Annual Financial Statement
Cross Party Group Title:
Cross Party Group on Public Transport
Date:
12/09/22
Name of Chair:
Carolyn Thomas MS
Name of Secretary and Organisation:
Joshua Miles, Confederation of Passenger Transport
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Group’s Expenses |
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Costs of all goods |
No goods bought |
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No benefits received. |
£0.00 |
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Any financial support or other support. |
No financial support was received. |
£0.00 |
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Total |
£0.00 |
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Services provided to the Group, such as hospitality.
All hospitality paid for [include the name of the group/organisation].
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