Agenda and minutes

There were no Declarations of Interest made at the meeting.

The following items are likely to be considered in the absence of the press and public as being exempt under the Police Act 1997 and Paragraphs 3 and 7 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (business affairs and prevention of crime)

Resolved:- That, under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in the Police Act 1997 and Paragraphs 3 and 7 of Part I of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 (business affairs and prevention of crime).

The Sub-Committee considered a report of the Licensing Manager relating to three applications for the grant/review of hackney carriage/private hire drivers’ licences in respect of Messrs. J.S., K.U. and J.S.M.

Messrs. J.S., K.U. and J.S.M. (and his supporter) were in attendance at the hearing.

Resolved:-  (1)  That the applications for the grant of hackney carriage/private hire drivers’ licences for Messrs. J.S. and K.U. be refused.

(2)  That the hackney carriage/private hire driver licence in respect of Mr. J.S.M. be suspended pending the successful completion of the safeguarding course with suitable evidence of completion of the course provided to the Licensing Service.

Consideration was given to a report, presented by the Licensing Manager concerning the following applications for the grant of a promoter’s permit to carry out house-to-house collections:-

Resolved:-  That, in accordance with the provisions of the House to House Collections Act 1939, the four applications submitted as above be granted.