Issue - meetings

Application for joint Hackney Carriage /Private Hire DriverLicence AB

Meeting: 09/02/2016 - Environment and Licensing Committee (Item 322)

Change of Circumstance of Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver's Licence - AB

Report of Corporate Director - David Wakelin

Minutes:

The Committee considered a report from Corporate Director, David Wakelin for a change of circumstance of Joint Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence for AB.

 

AB 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 this policy.

 

RESOLVED:

 

To suspend the Hackney Carriage/Private Hire Driver’s Licence held by AB for a period 28 days, without immediate effect and to give AB 21 days to surrender his licence.

 

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

 

Councillor Scroggie left the Council Chamber 5.45pm.

 

Councillor Scroggie returned to the Council Chamber 5.55pm.