Transport Committee

 

COMMITTEE

Chairman:  Roy Lightfoot

Vice-Chairman:  Peter Quirk

Committee members:  Pam Jones, David Mylchreest, John Quaye, Paul Quayle, Ann Reynolds, John Watt

Committee meetings:  meetings are held on the 3rd Friday of every alternate month at 10am 

PRIORITIES 2009

  • Vehicle weights
    Objective: To convince DoT to review permitted vehicle weights and axle weights
     
  • Taxis
    Objective:  To achieve all-Island licensing of taxis and improved quality of taxis and service
     
  • Perception of the transport sector
    Objective:  To raise the profile of the transport sector and develop a positive image for the sector
     
  • Staffing and skills
    Objective:  To improve recruitment, quality and training of drivers
     
  • Parking
    Objective:  To achieve the easy movement of transport and deliveries
     
  • Transport on and off the Island
    Objective: Stable, regular and reliable services to key business destinations and reasonable fares and freight charges