This petition was submitted during the 2017–2019 Conservative government
Rejected petition Increase school transport funding for 8 to 11 years olds in full time education
The Council is trying to reduce funding for 8 year olds and for children under 5 years old. Please sign this petition to keep/improve The Home to School Transport Policy and help us to reduce traffic between villages, parking issues and improve the environment.
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The Council is reviewing (cutting back) its home to school/college travel arrangements to ensure they continue to deliver their statutory responsibilities to meet the travel needs of children and young people to access education.
https://www.surreysays.co.uk/csf/home-to-school-college-travel-and-transport-policy/
The Council’s decision is in early 2020 on a new Home to School/College Travel and Transport Policy.
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