1. Implementation of the Equality Act 2010 in relation to Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles PDF 249 KB
To receive and consider the report of the Director of Customer and Digital.
Additional documents:
Decision:
Decision:
To note the consultation responses, adopt the policy with amendments effective from 2 September 2020.
Reason for decision:
Failure to implement the list means that the Authority does not have any power to act against proprietors who fail to carry wheelchair users. This risks reputational damage to the Council and offers no level of recourse for disabled customers.
Executive Leader and Deputy Executive Leader consultation response
None.
The Chief Executive’s response to member representations
None.
Decision taken by the Chief Executive pursuant to the delegation contained at Appendix 2 Responsibility for Functions, Part C paragraph 1.3, urgent and emergency situations.
GARY HALL
CHIEF EXECUTIVE
In consultation with
CLLR ALISTAIR BRADLEY CLLR PETER WILSON
EXECUTIVE LEADER DEPUTY EXECUTIVE LEADER