Issue - meetings

Questions by the Public

Meeting: 24/11/2014 - City Council (Item 42)

QUESTIONS BY THE PUBLIC

To receive questions from and provide answers to the public in relation to matters which are about something the council is responsible for or something that directly affects people in the city, in accordance with Part B, paragraph 11 of the Constitution.

 

Questions, of no longer than 50 words, can be submitted to the Democratic Support Unit, Plymouth City Council, Civic Centre, Plymouth, PL1 2AA, or email to democraticsupport@plymouth.gov.uk. Any questions must be received at least five complete working days before the meeting.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

One question was submitted by a member of the public for this meeting, in accordance with Part B, paragraph 11 of the Constitution.

Alderman Bishop attended the meeting and asked his question.

 

Councillor Coker responded as set out below (which had been amended from the response printed in the order of proceedings for the meeting) - 

 

Question No

 

Question By

Cabinet Member

 

Subject

(14/15)

Alderman Robert Bishop 

Councillor Coker, Cabinet Member for Transport

Bus Clearway at Pemros Road

Can you please tell me when the Bus Clearway at the bottom of Pemros Road, St Budeaux will installed?

 

It was agreed over twelve months ago following consultation with residents. I am advised that it is on the priority list but there is still no sign of any action.

 

Response

Councillor Wheeler recentlybroughtthe outstandingBusStopClearwayto myattention,he restressed the importanceof restrictingparkingat thisbus stoptoenablebusestopull up to the kerbto offer improvedaccessibilityforpassengers.

 

I am pleased to say that this situation has been rectified and the bus clearway has been put in and is complete and I thank Councillor Wheeler and Alderman Bishop for their help in this matter and bringing it to my attention.