FOI Request - Portgordon School Transport

Request 101003935178

1. I would like to request information on the current cost of operating the dedicated school bus service running between Portgordon and Buckie Community High School, including the return journey. Please note that this request relates only to this specific route and does not include any other Buckie Community High School transport services.

2. In addition, I would like to request details of the anticipated financial savings associated with the proposed removal of this route. Please provide:

a) The total estimated savings across Moray resulting from school transport service reductions.

b) The specific estimated savings attributed to the removal of the Portgordon to Buckie Community High School route.

c) the cost of the upgrades which will be required to make a safe route, i.e lighting, upkeep, winter pavement treatment, making sure there is pavement full route.