Personal Transport Budget SEND Children with an EHCP

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Dear Buckinghamshire Council,

1) Please explain if you have a policy for SEND EHCP parents to request a personal transport budget (not mileage) to manage and appoint the transport contract for their childs school run?

2) What is the exact and specif legislation basis that Buckinghamshire Council relies upon to offer and agree SEND parents having a direct personal budget to make these arranges>

3) How many people use a direct transport budget (not mileage rates) allowance to arrange a taxi contract for daily response?

4) Please provide all the backroad minutes/ meeting notes for direct funding decision ?

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Yours faithfully,

MJ

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