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P-06-1343 Provide free public transport for all secondary school pupils
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Meeting: 04/11/2024 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)
3 P-06-1343 Provide free public transport for all secondary school pupils
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Minutes:
The Committee noted that work on bus transport for under 18s was ongoing and that the Bus Services (Wales)Bill would be passing through the Senedd. The Chair agreed to highlight this petition and other relevant petitions in the upcoming debate on the Children, Young People and Education Committee’s report. In light of this, and the response to the Committee’s inquiry recommendations regarding ongoing work, the Committee agreed to close the petition and thank the petitioner.
Meeting: 27/11/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)
3 P-06-1343 Provide free public transport for all secondary school pupils
Supporting documents:
Minutes:
The Committee heard evidence from Ffion Fairclough WYPM - Member of the Senedd's Welsh Youth Parliament for Pontypridd, Kasia Tomsa WYPM - Member of the Senedd's Welsh Youth Parliament for Blaenau Gwent, Elin Hargrave - Senedd Education and Youth Engagement Officer and Bethan Roberts - Senedd Education and Youth Engagement Officer.
Meeting: 03/07/2023 - Petitions Committee (Item 3)
3 P-06-1343 Provide free public transport for all secondary school pupils
Supporting documents:
- Research Brief, item 3
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- Correspondence from the Deputy Minister for Climate Change, 15 June 2023, item 3
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Minutes:
The Committee considered the petition and noted that the Welsh Youth Parliament has conducted an
extensive survey on transport which closes over the summer. In light of this
Members agreed to invite some of the Members of the Welsh Youth Parliament to
present their findings to the Petitions Committee at a meeting towards the end
of November.
In addition to this Members also agreed to seek an update from the Minister on the review of the Learner Travel Measure.