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Appeals Board - Friday 17 October 2025 11.20 am

October 17, 2025 View on council website

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Summary

The Gloucestershire Council Appeals Board met on Friday 17 October 2025 to consider appeals regarding charges for home to school transport assistance. Councillor Beki Hoyland, Leader of the Green Group, was appointed Chairperson for the meeting. The board approved the public and exempt minutes of the meeting held on 8 July 2025 and then moved to exclude the press and public to discuss the appeals.

Hearing of Appeals

The Appeals Board considered two cases regarding appeals against charges for assistance with home to school transport. The details of these appeals were heard in private, as is permitted by Section 100A of the Local Government Act 19721.

Approval of Minutes

The board approved the minutes from the previous meeting held on 8 July 2025. This included both the public summary and the exempt minutes, which contain confidential information.


  1. Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972 allows local authorities to exclude the press and public from meetings when discussing certain types of information, including information relating to individuals, financial affairs, or information likely to reveal the identity of an individual. 

Attendees

Profile image for CllrBeki Hoyland
Cllr Beki Hoyland  Leader of the Green Group •  Green Party
Profile image for CllrSteve Robinson
Cllr Steve Robinson  Chair of Council •  Labour

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet Friday 17-Oct-2025 10.40 Appeals Board.pdf
Agenda frontsheet Friday 17-Oct-2025 11.20 Appeals Board.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack Friday 17-Oct-2025 10.40 Appeals Board.pdf
Public reports pack Friday 17-Oct-2025 11.20 Appeals Board.pdf

Minutes

Printed minutes Friday 17-Oct-2025 11.20 Appeals Board.pdf

Additional Documents

Public Summary Transport Appeals Minutes - 8 July 2025.pdf