Decision details

Department for Transport consultation on WebTAG

Decision Maker: Greater Cambridge Partnership Joint Assembly, Greater Cambridge Partnership Executive Board

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To agree principles to be incorporated into a combined City Deal response to the Department for Transport’s (DfT) consultation on proposed changes to the estimation of wider economic impacts in transport appraisal guidance (WebTAG).

Decision:

The Joint Assembly RECOMMENDED that the Executive Board:

 

(a)        Agrees to submit a City Deal response to this consultation, in addition to the responses that the partner organisations may wish to make individually.

(b)        Agrees that the City Deal response should be framed around the principles set out in paragraph 13 of the report.

(c)        Delegates to the City Deal Programme Director, in consultation with the Chairman and Vice-Chairman of the Executive Board and Cambridgeshire County Council’s Executive Director of Economy, Transport and Environment, responsibility for submitting a full response to this consultation in accordance with these agreed principles.

Publication date: 02/12/2016

Date of decision: 01/12/2016

Decided at meeting: 01/12/2016 - Greater Cambridge Partnership Joint Assembly

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