Issue - meetings

Change of Circumstance of the holder of Hackney Carriage / Private Hire Drivers Licence

Meeting: 13/07/2021 - Environment and Licensing Committee (Item 17)

Change of Circumstance of the holder of Hackney Carriage / Private Hire Drivers Licence

Report of Corporate Director for Environment, Communities and Leisure

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Councillor Sam Smith joined the meeting.

 

Consideration was given to a report of the Corporate Director of Environment, Communities and Leisure, which had been circulated in advance of the meeting, regarding a change of circumstances following information received about the holder of a Joint Hackney Carriage/ Private Hire Driver’s Licence.

 

SPS attended the meeting with a relative and addressed the Committee.

 

The Committee heard from one of the Community Protection Officers involved in the incident under discussion and members were shown footage from body worn cameras.

 

In making the decision the Committee applied the Council’s approved Policy and Guidelines.

 

RESOLVED:

 

To revoke the Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence held by SPS, giving SPS 21 days to surrender the licence.

 

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