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11. Classes of information

Listed below are the classes of information that HITRANS publishes or intends to publish. This publication scheme does not contain all the information held by HITRANS. If the information you require does not appear under any of the following categories or is not available elsewhere on the website then please use the contact details above to make your request.

It is anticipated that the information available below will expand rapidly once HITRANS becomes more established. This will be reflected in the classes of information below.

1

Policy and Strategy

a)

Regional Transport Strategy. Documents relating to the formulation, approval and delivery of the Regional Transport Strategy which is the core function of HITRANS

 

Examples and available format:

Paper

Web

Email

Cost

 

Background statistics papers

+

 

+

Free

 

Consultation documents [once published]

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+

+

Free

b)

Consultation responses. Documents submitted by HITRANS in response to consultations by other bodies and submitted to HITRANS in response to its own consultations

 

Examples and available format:

Paper

Web

Email

Cost

 

Responses to Scottish Executive consultations

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+

Free

 

Responses to consultations by other bodies

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+

+

Free

c)

Completed research reports commissioned by HITRANS . Documents commissioned from external consultants or agencies relating to transport issues or policies relevant to HITRANS' functions.

 

Examples and available format:

Paper

Web

Email

Cost

 

Executive summaries of final research or project appraisal studies

+

 

+

Free

 

Full reports and appendices of final research or project appraisal studies. (Some information may not be available electronically)

+

 

+

some

Charges may apply for paper copies

d)

Business and operational plans. Documents published by HITRANS setting out its strategic and operational priorities and plans

 

Corporate/Business Plan [once published]

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+

+

Free

 

HITRANS Delivery Plans

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+

Free

 

HITRANS Travel Awareness Programme

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+

+

Free

 

2

Constitutional and Corporate Information .

(a)

Constitutional information. Policy and constitutional documents relating to the governance of HITRANS and information about membership and meetings.

 

Examples and available format:

Paper

Web

Email

Cost

 

The Constitution of HITRANS

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+

Free

 

The Standing Orders of HITRANS

+

 

+

Free

 

Financial regulations for HITRANS

+

 

+

Free

 

A list of HITRANS members and observers / advisers

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+

+

Free

 

Diary of HITRANS meetings

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+

Free

(b)

Agendas and Minutes of the Partnership Board and Committees. Papers showing details of the business considered by HITRANS members at regular meetings of the main Board and its Committees

 

Examples and available format:

Paper

Web

Email

Cost

 

Agendas for meetings of HITRANS Board

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+

Free

 

Minutes of meetings of HITRANS Board

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+

Free

 

Agendas of meetings of HITRANS Committees and Sub-Committees

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+

Free

 

Notes of meetings of HITRANS Committees and Sub-Committees

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+

Free

 

 

(c)

Promotional and publicity information about the Partnership. Documents which HITRANS regularly publishes to keep people informed about its decision making and organisational performance

 

Examples and available format:

Paper

Web

Email

Cost

 

News releases

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+

Free

 

Newsletters

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+

Free

 

HITRANS Annual Reports

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+

+

Free

 

3

Financial Information

(a)

Grants and Funding Information. Documents containing information about how HITRANS uses the funding which it receives from the Scottish Executive and other sources in fulfilling its functions

 

Examples and available format:

Paper

Web

Email

Cost

 

Capital programme

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+

+

Free

 

Guidance for allocation of grants and funding

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+

+

Free

 

Application form

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+

Free

 

Grant and funding monitoring reports

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+

Free

 

List of grant awards

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+

Free

(b)

Partnership Budget and accounts. Documents showing how HITRANS manages and accounts for its income and expenditure

 

Examples and available format:

Paper

Web

Email

Cost

 

Annual revenue budget

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+

Free

 

Financial accounting information

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+

Free

 

Audit reports

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+

Free

 

4

Further Information . Documents that HITRANS intends to publish once they have been completed

 

 

Paper

Web

Email

Cost

(a)

Records Management Manual

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+

+

Free

12: Useful Resources
Appendix A

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