1. To agree the draft school travel assistance policy 2011 as set out in Appendix 1 be agreed, following positive consultation with parents and young people. The new policy incorporates a wider range of travel opportunities, with a focus on encouraging independence for children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
2. That the new school travel assistance policy from 1 September 2011 and used to determine eligibility for new applicants be implemented. The eligibility of existing users will be unaffected.