Agenda and decisions

Cabinet - Wednesday, 25th September, 2024 4.30 pm

Venue: Steve Greenslade Room, County Hall, Usk

Contact: Democratic Services

Media

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies for Absence
2.	Declarations of Interest Decision: None.
3.	Consultation Response - Extension of job share provisions for elected members of principal councils to non-executive roles PDF 136 KB Division/Wards Affected: All Purpose: To approve the Council’s response to the Welsh Government’s consultation on the extension of job share provisions for elected members of principal councils to non-executive roles. Author: John Pearson, Local Democracy Manager (Head of Democratic Services) Contact Details: johnpearson@monmouthshire.gov.uk Additional documents: Appendix 1 - Welsh Government Consultation Document , item 3. PDF 123 KB Appendix 2 - Draft Consultation Response , item 3. PDF 142 KB Decision: That Cabinet approve the consultation response.
4.	CALL IN OF THE HOME TO SCHOOL TRANSPORT POLICY 2025-26 PDF 738 KB Division/Wards Affected: All Purpose: To provide Cabinet with the opportunity to re-consider the decision taken by Cabinet on September 11th concerning the proposed changes to distance eligibility criteria within the proposed Home to School Transport Policy for 2025-26. This follows the call-in of the decision and the subsequent recommendation of the People Scrutiny Committee to refer the matter back to Cabinet. Author: Matthew Gatehouse, Chief Officer – People, Performance and Partnerships Contact Details: matthewgatehouse@monmouthshire.gov.uk Decision: That Cabinet reaffirms its decision taken on 11th September to approve the distance eligibility criteria in the Home to School Transport Policy considering the comments made by the People Scrutiny Committee on 19th September. That the points highlighted by the People Scrutiny Committee are used to inform the way in which future consultation exercises are carried out.