Decision details

1.    Approved the revised start time for holders of Portsmouth City Coucil older persons concessionary bus pass from 09:30 to 09:00 on Monday to Friday (except bank holidays).

2.    Approved an amended transitional reimbursement rate in line with updated Department for Transport guidance.

3.    Approved a six-month trial to allow holders of Portsmouth City Council older persons concessionary passes free travel before 09:00 to hospital appointments.

4.    Noted that all three recommendations will be monitored and reported back to Traffic & Transportation Cabinet meeting in February 2023 when the council proposes the reimbursement rate for 2023/ 24.