Issue - meetings

Application for a one year Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Drivers Licence - AQ

Meeting: 04/02/2020 - Environment and Licensing Committee (Item 75)

Application for a one year Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Drivers Licence - AQ

Report of the Director of Health and Community Wellbeing

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report of the Director of Health and Community Wellbeing, which had been circulated prior to the meeting, regarding an application for a 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 Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence. He was advised that he could reapply and should include character references for consideration with his reapplication.

 

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