Decisions for issue Bus Service Improvement Plan Draft Enhanced Partnership Agreement

That the Environment, Transport & Sustainability Committee:

1)             Notes the indicative allocation of £27.9m funding to deliver the BSIP and the steps needed to secure this funding.

2)             Approves the draft Enhanced Partnership Agreement and Scheme.

3)             Grants delegated authority to the Executive Director for Economy, Environment & Culture to approve any amendments to the Enhanced Partnership Agreement and Scheme that the Executive Director, in consultation with the Chair(s) of ETS and ETS Lead Spokespersons, considers appropriate or expedient or following any feedback that may be received from the DfT and responses from members of the Quality Bus Partnership.