Ticketing and Concessionary Travel on Public Transport - United ...
Ticketing and Concessionary Travel on Public Transport - United ... Ticketing and Concessionary Travel on Public Transport - United ...
providing greater support for community transport, particularly in areas where bus services are sparse. Where local authorities are currently profiting from concessionary travel funding, perhaps as a result of a sparse local bus network, they should be encouraged to enhance local concessionary travel arrangements. (Paragraph 98) 17. The current situation whereby 11 million concessionary travel smartcards have been issued but most buses are not equipped to read them is daft. The Government needs to agree a programme with bus operators for installation of ITSO smartcard equipment on buses. (Paragraph 99) 18. If the Government is minded at any stage to extend the English national concessionary travel scheme, young people
34 Formal Minutes Clive Efford Mrs Louise Ellman Mr Philip Hollobone Wednesday 26 March 2008 Members present: Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody, in the Chair Mr Eric Martlew Mr Lee Scott David Simpson Draft Report (
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34<br />
Formal Minutes<br />
Clive Efford<br />
Mrs Louise Ellman<br />
Mr Philip Hollob<strong>on</strong>e<br />
Wednesday 26 March 2008<br />
Members present:<br />
Mrs Gwyneth Dunwoody, in the Chair<br />
Mr Eric Martlew<br />
Mr Lee Scott<br />
David Simps<strong>on</strong><br />
Draft Report (<str<strong>on</strong>g>Ticketing</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Transport</strong>), proposed by the Chairman, brought up <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
read.<br />
Ordered, That the draft Report be read a sec<strong>on</strong>d time, paragraph by paragraph.<br />
Paragraphs 1 to 100 read <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g> agreed to.<br />
Resolved, That the title of the report be changed to the following: <str<strong>on</strong>g>Ticketing</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
<str<strong>on</strong>g>C<strong>on</strong>cessi<strong>on</strong>ary</str<strong>on</strong>g> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Travel</str<strong>on</strong>g> <strong>on</strong> <strong>Public</strong> <strong>Transport</strong>.—(The Chairman.)<br />
Resolved, That the Report be the Fifth Report of the Committee to the House.<br />
Ordered, That the Chairman make the Report to the House.<br />
Ordered, That embargoed copies of the Report be made available, in accordance with the<br />
provisi<strong>on</strong>s of St<str<strong>on</strong>g>and</str<strong>on</strong>g>ing Order No. 134.<br />
Written evidence was ordered to be reported to the House for printing with the Report.<br />
[Adjourned till Wednesday 2 April at 2.30 pm.<br />
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