Agenda and minutes

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Items
No. Item

141.

Declarations of Interest

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

Minutes:

No declarations of interest were made. 

142.

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To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 05 March 2026.

Minutes:

The minutes of the meeting held on 05 March 2026 were agreed as an accurate record. 

143.

Chair's Urgent Business

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

Minutes:

There were no items of Chair’s urgent business.  

144.

Appeal Cases

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

Minutes:

There were no updates on any appeal cases.  

 

 

145.

Number of Certificates of Good Conduct Exemptions Granted

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

 

Minutes:

  

There were no certificates of Good Conduct Exemptions granted. 

 

146.

Exempt Information

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.

Minutes:

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 involved 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. 

 

147.

Confidential Minutes

To confirm the confidential minutes of the meeting held on 05 March 2026.

Minutes:

The confidential minutes of the meeting held on 05 March 2026 were agreed as an accurate record. 

148.

Review Status of a Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence and Private Hire Vehicle Licence

Minutes:

(Please note there is a confidential minute for this item)

 

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 to:  

 

  1. Revoke the Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence; 

 

  1. To take no action against his Private Hire Vehicle Licence.? 

 

149.

Review Status of a Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence and Private Hire Vehicle Licence

Minutes:

(Please note there is a confidential minute for this item)

 

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 to:  

 

  1. Revoke the Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence; 

 

  1. To take no action against his Private Hire Vehicle Licence.? 

 

150.

Review Status of a Hackney Carriage Vehicle Drivers Licence, Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence, Private Hire Vehicle Drivers Licence and Private Hire Vehicle Licence

Minutes:

The Committee?agreed?to?defer?the date of the hearing to the next Taxi Licensing Committee?meeting?on?23 April 2026, as the driver was unable to attend. 

151.

Application for the grant of a Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence

Minutes:

(Please note there is a confidential minute for this item)

 

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 to: 

  

  1. Grant the application for a Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence. 

 

152.

Application for the Grant of a Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence

Minutes:

(Please note there is a confidential minute for this item)

 

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 to: 

  

  1. Grant the application for a Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence.