Issue - meetings

Motion by the Green Group - Safe Cycle Journeys to School

Committee:

1.       Notes calls from parents and young people for safe cycle routes to school, coming from a range of schools across Edinburgh including but not limited to Duddingston PS, Tollcross PS and St John’s RC PS

2.       Agrees that all young people should have the opportunity to cycle to school

3.       Calls for the upcoming refreshed Active Travel Action Plan to include a review and implementation plan for safe cycling routes to all primary schools

4.       Additionally, requests officers work with the School Estates team to ensure all future new build schools specifically include arriving safely by bike into designs for school grounds