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P-05-792 Petition to extend the 40mph speed limit in Blaenporth.

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Meeting: 25/09/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 P-05-792 Petition to extend the 40mph speed limit in Blaenporth.

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the petition alongside petitions P-05-767 and P-05-792 and agreed to close the petitions in light of the assurances provided by the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport that the petitions and the views of local communities will be taken into account during the ongoing Speed Limit Review, and the prospect that there is little further concrete action that the Petitions Committee could take.

 


Meeting: 15/05/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 P-05-792 Petition to extend the 40mph speed limit in Blaenporth

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Minutes:

The Committee considered this petition together with P-05-721 Penegoes Speed Limit Petition and P-05-767 A487 Trunk Road Through Tre-Taliesin: Urgent Need for Effective Speed-Calming Measures and agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport to ask for:

 

  • further details about the progress of the Speed Limit Review to date, the principles underpinning it and the assessment criteria used; and
  • practical examples of places that have been reviewed during 2018 so far, and what the outcome has been in each case.

 


Meeting: 13/03/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 3)

3 P-05-792 Petition to extend the 40mph speed limit in Blaenporth.

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Minutes:

The Committee had previously agreed to group this petition together for consideration with P-05-767 A487 Trunk Road Through Tre-Taliesin: Urgent Need for Effective Speed-Calming Measures and P-05-767 A487 Trunk Road Through Tre-Taliesin: Urgent Need for Effective Speed-Calming Measures. 

 

Members considered correspondence from the Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Transport together with further comments from the petitioner for P-05-767 and agreed to write to the Cabinet Secretary to ask whether he will consider developing a programme for the Speed Limit Review and make it publicly available, in order to respond to concerns over a lack of openness with the process. 

 


Meeting: 09/01/2018 - Petitions Committee - Fifth Senedd (Item 2)

2 P-05-792 Petition to extend the 40mph speed limit in Blaenporth.

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Minutes:

The Committee considered the petition for the first time and agreed to write to:

 

·         Ceredigion County Council to seek their views on the issues raised by the petition and ask what assessment they have made of the safety of children accessing school buses at this location; and

·         The Cabinet Secretary for Economy and Infrastructure to ask, given that the three year Speed Limit Review includes over 600 sites, how the Welsh Government intends to prioritise the work of that Review.