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This appointment was made by the Members of
the Greater Manchester Transport Committee at their meeting on the
10.07.20 but under the Committee’s Rules of Procedure, is
required to be approved by the GM Mayor.
Decision Maker: GM Mayor
Decision published: 31/07/2020
Effective from: 22/07/2020
Decision:
To approve the appointment of Councillor Mark
Aldred as Chair of the Greater Manchester Transport Committee for
the municipal year of 2020/21.
Lead officer: Nicola Ward
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
That, under section 100 (A)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 the press and public should be excluded from the meeting for the following items on business on the grounds that this involved the likely disclosure of exempt information, as set out in the relevant paragraphs of Part 1, Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972 and that the public interest in maintaining the exemption outweighed the public interest in disclosing the information.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
That the report be noted.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
1. That the issue of non-compliance in relation to the wearing of face coverings, and patterns of compliance throughout the day be noted.
2. That plans for the ‘Return to the City’ event later this month, encouraging people to return to work safely be noted.
3. That it be noted that the Mayor is in dialogue with central Government to ensure GM receives the most up to date and accurate Covid-19 data to ensure that the sub region is as informed as possible and can deal with any potential spikes as they begin to arise.
4. That it be recognised that a stable platform for Metrolink funding is crucial to the recovery of Greater Manchester, and there is cross-party support for further lobbying on this issue.
5. That the GM Transport Committee has a role in relation to ensuring the right schemes for the Mayors Cycling and Walking Challenge Scheme are brought forward, and ensuring a coherency across GM.
6. That the potential for a second wave of Covid-19 through the winter and implications for the public transport system be noted.
7. That TfGM review each of the GM Transport Plans in light of the new climate and ‘Living with Covid’ recovery phase.
8. That GM communications be reviewed to ensure a message of safe travel on the public transport network is foremost.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
That it be noted that Councillor Phil Burke declared a personal interest in relation to item 11, Transport Network Performance as an employee of Metrolink.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
That Officers review the Committee’s current governance structures to ensure that detailed consideration can be given to any planned changes in bus services.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
1. That Councillors Phil Burke, Atteque Ur-Rehman, Roger Jones, Mark Aldred and Doreen Dickinson be appointed to the Greater Manchester Accessible Transport Board.
2. That Councillor Angeliki Stogia be appointed to the Green City Region Partnership.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
That the GM Transport Committee Terms of Reference and Rules of Procedure be noted.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
That the GMCA Members Code of Conduct be noted.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
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That the membership of the GM Transport Committee for 2020/21 be noted as below.
|
Substitutes |
Representing |
Political Party |
Derek Bullock |
Bolton |
Conservative |
Beverley Fletcher |
Bolton |
Conservative |
Lucy Smith |
Bury |
Labour |
Basat Shiekh |
Manchester |
Labour |
Eddy Newman |
Manchester |
Labour |
tbc |
Rochdale |
Labour |
Mike McCusker |
Salford |
Labour |
Matt Wynne |
Stockport |
Labour |
tbc |
Tameside |
Labour |
James Wright |
Trafford |
Labour |
Paul Prescott |
Wigan |
Labour |
Eamonn O’Brien |
GMCA |
Labour |
David Wilkinson |
Mayoral appointment |
Liberal Democrat |
John Hudson |
Mayoral appointment |
Conservative |
Linda Holt |
Mayoral appointment |
Conservative |
Angie Clark |
Mayoral appointment |
Liberal Democrat |
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
That Councillors Roger Jones and Doreen Dickinson be appointed as Vice Chairs of the GM Transport Committee for 2020/21.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
That Councillor Mark Aldred be appointed as Chair of the GM Transport Committee for 2020/21.
Decision Maker: Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Made at meeting: 10/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Transport Committee
Decision published: 14/07/2020
Effective from: 10/07/2020
Decision:
That apologies be noted and received from Councillor Howard Sykes (Councillor Angie Clark substituting).