Issue details

Approval of the recent prioritisation exercise for the Mayor’s Cycling and Walking Challenge Fund (MCF), approve the 2020/21 MCF programme management budget and approve £0.1 million MCF funding for the GM Visually Impaired Design Commission.

 

 

To enable MCF scheme delivery through the identification of priorities, in the context of over-programming, and to enable the continuation of TFGM’s MCF programme management function and to ensure that the fund is administered in accordance with the agreed governance, as required by the single pot assurance framework. To enable the delivery of safe, inclusive cycling and walking design solutions that meet the needs of all users.
The decision is required at this point to ensure that the MCF continues to be managed in accordance with the requirements of the Transforming Cities Funding, and to provide clarity to District partners for delivery phase one, following the MCF prioritisation process.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 08/07/2020

Decision due: 5 May 2020 by Chief Executive Officer GMCA & TfGM

Contact: Eamonn Boylan, Chief Executive GMCA & TfGM; Portfolio Lead Chief Executive for Transport; Portfolio Lead Chief Executive for Policy Email: Eamonn.boylan@greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk.

Decisions

Background papers