Issue - meetings

Change of Circumstance of Joint Hackney Carriage / Private Hire Drivers Licence - IK

Meeting: 31/10/2023 - Environment and Licensing Committee (Item 44)

Change of Circumstance of Joint Hackney Carriage / Private Hire Drivers Licence - IK

Report of Head of Environment

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report of Head of Environment, 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.

 

IK attended the meeting along with his solicitor and they both addressed the Committee.

 

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

 

RESOLVED:

 

To suspend IK’s Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for 14 days and to issue a warning to IK that such conduct fell short of the expected standard and advised that he consider his actions more carefully should such instances occur in future.

 

IK was given 21 days to surrender his licence and was advised of his right to appeal against the decision of the Committee.