Agenda

Economic Development, Transport and Climate Emergency Scrutiny Commission - Wednesday, 26 August 2026 5:30 pm

Venue: Meeting Room G.01, Ground Floor, City Hall, 115 Charles Street, Leicester, LE1 1FZ

Contact: Ed Brown, Senior Governance Officer, email:  edmund.brown@leicester.gov.uk 

Items
No. Item

1.

Welcome and Apologies for Absence

To issue a welcome to those present, and to confirm if there are any apologies for absence.

2.

Declarations of Interest

Members are asked to declare any interests they may have in the business to be discussed on the agenda.

3.

Minutes of the Previous Meeting pdf icon PDF 135 KB

The minutes of the meeting of the Economic Development, Transport and Climate Emergency Scrutiny Commission held on 22/04/2026 as well as the special meeting, which took place on 06/08/26, have been circulated and Members will be asked to confirm them as a correct record.

Additional documents:

4.

Chair's Announcements

The Chair is invited to make any announcements as they see fit. 

5.

Questions, Representations and Statements of Case

Any questions, representations and statements of case submitted in accordance with the Council’s procedures will be reported.

6.

Petitions

Any petitions received in accordance with Council procedures will be reported.

7.

Young Persons Bus Travel pdf icon PDF 104 KB

The City Transport Director submits a report to the commission on the work done to date regarding young person’s bus travel. Highlighting initiatives both local and national and the next stages of work.

 

8.

Local Transport 2027/28 Programme pdf icon PDF 78 KB

The City Transport Director submits a report to the Commission on the proposed transport capital works programme for the 2027 – 2028 financial year. The report details the Local Transport Grant, its requirements and aims make Members of the Commission aware of forthcoming opportunities to refresh ward priorities and feed into the programme

 

Additional documents:

9.

Work Programme pdf icon PDF 82 KB

Members of the Commission will be asked to consider the work programme and make suggestions for additional items as it considers necessary.

10.

Any Other Business