Members will be asked to make any declarations of interest in respect of items on this agenda.

No declarations of interest were made.

To receive reports on business which, in the opinion of the Chair, should be brought forward for urgent consideration.

There were no items of Chair’s urgent business.

The Committee will be provided with the results of the judgement on appeal cases that went to Court.

There were no updates on the outcomes of any appeal cases.

The Committee will be provided with the Number of Certificates of Good Conduct Exemptions Granted.

There were no certificates of good conduct exemptions.

To consider passing a resolution under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act, 1972 to exclude the press and the public from the meeting for the following items of business, on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information, as defined in paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act, as amended by the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

The Committee agreed to pass a resolution under Section 100A (4) of the Local Government Act 1972, to exclude the press and the public from the meeting for the following items of business, on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information, as defined in paragraph 1 of Part one of Schedule 12A of the Act, as amended by the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

The Committee took the following into account: 

a)    All that was said by the driver;

b)    The information contained within the report; 

c)    All relevant policies referred to in the report.

The Committee agreed:

1. To revoke the Private Hire Drivers Licence;
   
   
2. To take no action against the Private Hire Vehicle Licence.

The Committee took the following into account: 

a)    All that was said by the driver;

b)    The information contained within the report; 

c)    All relevant policies referred to in the report.

The Committee agreed:

1. To suspend the Private Hire Drivers Licence for a period of two months;
   
   
2. Require the driver to retake ambassador training within six months, failure to do so could result in the case coming back to the Committee;
   
   
3. To take no action against the Private Hire Vehicle Licence.

The Committee took the following into account: 

a)    All that was said by the driver;

b)    The information contained within the report; 

c)    All relevant policies referred to in the report.

The Committee agreed:

1. To suspend the Private Hire Drivers Licence for a period of two months;
   
   
2. Require the driver to retake the ambassador training and driving standards course within six months, failure to do so could result in the case being brough back to the Committee;
   
   
3. To take no action against the Private Hire Vehicle Licence.

The Committee took the following into account: 

a)    All that was said by the driver;

b)    The information contained within the report; 

c)    All relevant policies referred to in the report.

The Committee agreed:

1. To revoke the Private Hire Drivers Licence.

The Committee took the following into account: 

a)    All that was said by the applicant;

b)    The information contained within the report;

c)    All relevant policies referred to in the report.

The Committee agreed: 
 

1. To grant the application for a Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence.