Determination of the application for a Private Hire Drivers Licence - Mr L
To consider an application for a Private Hire Drivers Licence.
Additional documents:
Minutes:
The sub-committee considered
a report on whether the applicant (Mr L) was “fit and proper” to hold a Private
Hire Drivers Licence. The Acting Licensing Team Leader set out the details of
the application including matters referred to as part of the Disclosure Barring
Service check.
The Chairman confirmed to all
present that the information that had been submitted after the agenda papers
were published, had been circulated to the members of the sub-committee.
Members
heard evidence and information from the applicant and his friend, who was in
attendance to support Mr L. Following an opportunity for all parties to make
their case, members asked questions of the applicant and the licensing officer.
All
parties were given an opportunity to sum up their case before the sub-committee
withdrew to consider their decision.
The
sub-committee adjourned for members to make their decision and on returning
Decision
After
careful consideration of all the evidence presented to them the sub-committee
concluded that Mr L’s application for a Private Hire Licence should be granted.
The
meeting adjourned at 10.35am.