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The decisions as the council's minutes record them. A plain-language summary follows once it has been written.
RESOLVED – T H A T the minutes of the meeting held on 21st April 2026 be approved as a correct record.
RESOLVED – T H A T having regard to the report, the Guidelines adopted by the Public Protection Licensing Committee and the representations made by the Applicant, Members determined that the Applicant was not a fit and proper person to hold a hackney carriage and private hire vehicle driver’s licence. Reason for decision Members found that there was insufficient information provided to them to constitute grounds for departing from the adopted guidelines on determining the suitability of applicants.
This was received from Councillor S. Sivagnanam.
No declarations of interest were received.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED – T H A T the minutes of the meeting held on 21st April 2026 be approved as a correct record.
RESOLVED – T H A T the minutes of the meeting held on 21st April 2026 be approved as a correct record.
Decision as recorded
RESOLVED – T H A T having regard to the report, the Guidelines adopted by the Public Protection Licensing Committee and the representations made by the Applicant, Members determined that the Applicant was not a fit and proper person to hold a hackney carriage and private hire vehicle driver’s licence. Reason for decision Members found that there was insufficient information provided to them to constitute grounds for departing from the adopted guidelines on determining the suitability of applicants.
The report was presented by the Senior Licensing Officer. The Applicant attended the meeting and provided representations in support of their application. The Applicant was asked to elaborate on details contained in the report, their application, their supplemental information, and to provide information as to why they found that the Committee should depart from its adopted guidelines on determining the suitability of applicants for hackney carriage and private hire vehicle driver’s licences. Having fully considered the matter, Committee subsequently: RESOLVED – T H A T having regard to the report, the Guidelines adopted by the Public Protection Licensing Committee and the representations made by the Applicant, Members determined that the Applicant was not a fit and proper person to hold a hackney carriage and private hire vehicle driver’s licence. Reason for decision Members found that there was insufficient information provided to them to constitute grounds for departing from the adopted guidelines on determining the suitability of applicants.
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