Archived decisions

Item 12

Report to the

Transport for South Hampshire Joint Committee

Date: 15 July 2008

Report by: Alison Linnell

tel: 01962 857458 email:[email protected]

Subject: Transport for South Hampshire Freight Strategy -Consultation

1. Summary

1.1 The following decision is sought:

That the Joint Committee authorises wider consultation using the issues paper and initial draft strategy produced by the Transport for South Hampshire Freight Forum (in turn based on the outline of contents and indicative list of policies previously endorsed by the Committee) as a focus for discussion.

2. Reason

2.1 To build on the work by the Freight Forum to date, identifying a consensus view of the key issues affecting freight in the sub-region, and providing a mechanism to begin to resolve them.

3. Other Options Considered and Rejected

3.1 Taking no action, which would reduce the input from partners and interested stakeholders into a Transport for South Hampshire freight strategy.

4. Conflicts of Interest Declared by the Decision Maker or Other Executive Member Consulted - None.

5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee - None.

6. Reason(s) for the Matter being dealt with if Urgent - None.

Approved by: ................................. Date: .................................

Councillor M J Kendal - Chairman

Executive Member for Environment

Hampshire County Council

1739Decn/AL