Cllr Braidwood was elected Chairman for the meeting. Cllr S Williams attended for the morning session and Cllr Oosthuysen attended for the afternoon session.

To approve as a correct record the Public Summary of the meeting held on 22 May 2012.

These minutes had been circulated to members of the panel who sat on 22 May and had been approved. It was therefore

RESOLVED

That the public summary of the meeting held on 22 May be approved as a public record and signed by the Chairperson.

To answer any written public questions about matters which are within the powers and duty of the Board. The closing date/time for the receipt of questions is 5pm on 29 June 2012.

To answer any oral question(s) put by members of the public with the consent of the Chairperson.

No public questions were received.

To answer any written members’ questions. The closing date/time for the receipt of questions is 5pm on 29 June 2012.

No members’ questions were received.

RESOLVED

That the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the remaining items on the Agenda in accordance with provisions of Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 (Schedule 12A paras 4, 5 and 7 which are:

Ø Information relating to any particular application for and recipient of, or former recipient of any service provided by the authority.

Ø Information relating to any particular application for a recipient of former recipient of any financial assistance provided by the authority. 

Ø Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (other than the authority).

To approve as a correct record the exempt minutes of the meetings held on 22 May 2012.

These exempt minutes had been circulated to members of the panel who sat on 22 May 2012 and had been approved. It was therefore

RESOLVED

That the exempt minutes of the meeting held on 22 may be approved as a correct record and signed by the Chairperson.

The appeals panel considered appeals for assistance in respect of charges for home to school transport.