NATIONAL PENSIONERS CONVENTION
The campaigning organisation for older people in the UK
TRANSPORT GROUP
Terms of Reference
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To examine, consider and advise the EC on issues relating to public transport and related services and how they affect older people.
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To submit to the EC as appropriate formal papers, briefings etc that deal with these issues, as an aid to policy making.
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Where appropriate, to also consider and advise on the different arrangements for transport across the devolved Parliaments and Assemblies.
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To develop and maintain contacts with like-minded organisations and if necessary, to plan with the EC’s collaboration, seminars, meetings and conferences on appropriate issues.
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To co-opt additional expert members as appropriate.
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To brief the EC regularly on the working party’s progress.
Urgent call for new government to deliver new strategy for UK’s ageing population
Give Us Better Buses for England!
NPC welcomes news that watchdogs object to mass ticket office closures
Cross-party MPs criticise ‘too far, too fast’ plans to close rail ticket offices
Ticket office closures a ‘national scandal’
UK bus and rail services failing those who need them most – older, vulnerable people
International Day of Older Persons 2023
Have you got your ticket?
Better Buses
Mass closure of railway ticket offices a breach of human rights for oldest and disabled
Make sure you have your say
March to Downing Street
Transport WP Conference
Rail ticket office mass closure consultation extended
Planned closure of ticket offices
Transport Committee inquiry
Ticket office: Days of action
Rail station ticket office changes – have your say
NPC calls for immediate halt to rail operators’ plans
Campaigning for Outstanding Bus Services
YHPC Conference
NFBUK petiton
Urgent request for EHRC intervention: Rail network staffing
RMT petition - ticket office closures
Budget ignores pensioners facing bitter winter of rising bills
UK Bus Deregulation Report
Missing the Bus: Can Older and Disabled People Get on Board?
The NPC Report
Future of Transport: rural strategy