Issue - meetings

Application for a renewal of a One Year Joint Hackney Carriage / Private Hire Drivers' Licence (AQ)

Meeting: 06/02/2018 - Environment and Licensing Committee (Item 154)

Application for a renewal of a One Year Joint Hackney Carriage / Private Hire Drivers' Licence (AQ)

Report of Director for Health and Community Wellbeing - David Wakelin

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report by Director of Health and Community Wellbeing, which had been circulated prior to the meeting, regarding an application for a renewal Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for AQ.

 

 AQ attended the meeting and addressed the Committee.

 

In making its decision, the Committee applied the Council’s approved Policy and Guidelines.  On the basis of what it heard, the Committee was satisfied on balance that no exceptional circumstances existed which warranted departure from policy.

 

RESOLVED:

 

To refuse AQ’s application for a renewal Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence on the grounds that he is not a fit and proper person.

 

AQ was advised of his right to appeal against the decision of the Committee.