Meeting attendance
Tuesday, 18th July, 2023 10.00 am, Bus Advisory Board
Venue: Virtual
Contact: Democratic Services
Email: democraticservicesteam@somerset.gov.uk
| Attendee | Role | Attendance | Attendance comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Councillor Mike Rigby | Chair | Apologies | |
| Andrew Ardley South Western Railway | Committee Member | Present | |
| James Berry Berrys Coaches | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Tim Blackburn Mendip Community Transport | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Victoria Butcher Southwest Community Transport | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Doug Claringbold First West of England | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Owen Clark Dorset (Neighbouring LA's) | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Mark Collins Dartline (Go South West) | Committee Member | Absent | |
| James Eustace First Bus | Committee Member | Present | |
| Peter Fairey Southwest Coaches | Committee Member | Present | |
| Luke Farley Great Western Railway | Committee Member | Present | |
| Deborah Fiddik Dorset (Neighbouring LA's) | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Max Fletcher Bakers Dolphin | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Simon Ford Stagecoach | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Richard Gibson Cross-Country Trains | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Simon Goff Buses of Somerset | Committee Member | Present | |
| Phil Groocock Wiltshire (Neighbouring LA's) | Committee Member | Present | |
| John Hammond Somerset Council Planning Authority | Committee Member | Present | |
| John Hassall Somerset Bus Partnership Co-Chair | Committee Member | Present | |
| Adam Hawksworth First Bus | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Chris Higgs Libra Travel | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Nick Hutt Hatch Green | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Joana Jackson WECA (Neighbouring authority) | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Dan James Exmoor National Park Authority | Committee Member | Present | |
| Mark Jamieson Ridlers | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Damien Jones Devon (Neighbouring LA's) | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Richard Morgan Somerset Bus Partnership Co-Chair | Guest | In attendance | |
| Carl Nicholson North Somerset Council (Neighbouring LA's) | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Daniel Pickford Faresaver | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Amy Poole National Express | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Rob Pymm First West of England | Committee Member | Absent | |
| David Redgewell Campaign for Better Transport | Committee Member | Present | |
| Tony Reese Vice Chair of Bus User and Stakeholder (BUS) Group, Somerset Bus Partnership Co-Chair | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Simon Stanford Accessible Transport in West Somerset | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Josh Strickland Hatch Green | Committee Member | Present | |
| Peter Travis Chair of Bus User & Stakeholder (BUS) Group, Somerset Bus Partnership Co-Chair | Committee Member | Present | |
| Mike Watson Stagecoach | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Andy Young FromeBus | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Mike O’Dowd-Jones | Vice-Chair, in the Chair | Present | |
| Natasha Bates | Committee Member | Absent | |
| John Perrett | Committee Member | Present | |
| Ian Bell | Committee Member | Present | |
| Adam Ozdowski | Committee Member | Present | |
| Alison Blom-Cooper | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Julie Reader-Sullivan | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Nick Tait | Committee Member | Absent | |
| Tim Reynolds | Committee Member | Present | |
| Lee Jones | Committee Member | Present | |
| Jo Morris | Secretary | Absent | |
| Claire Dicken | Secretary | In attendance | |
| Fiona Abbott | Secretary | Absent | |
| Councillor Dave Mansell | Guest | In attendance |