Agenda and minutes

There were no declarations of interest made in accordance with the Code of Conduct.

The Chairman to move that the press and public be excluded from the remainder of the meeting during consideration of any items the publication of which would disclose exempt information

The Chairman moved, it was seconded and

RESOLVED:  That as public discussion would disclose exempt information, the following matters be considered in private.

(Reasons: Part 2 – Private: LGA 1972 Sch 12A Paragraph 1 – Information relating to an individual).

The Panel is asked to consider whether any action should be taken in respect of a Private Hire Drivers Licence.

(Reasons: Part 2 Private – LGA 1972 Sch 12A Paragraph 1 and 2 – Information relating to an individual and information which is likely to reveal the identity of an individual)

The Licensing and Appeals Committee, sitting as a Panel, considered whether the licensing authority should take any action against a Private Hire Driver’s licence holder following a complaint received from a member of the public in respect of alledged poor driving whilst in a licensed vehicle.

Due regard was given to the driver’s account of the incident and related video recordings.   In the circumstances the Panel decided to take no further action but advised the licence holder to drive more carefully, slow down and not undertaken.

RESOLVED:  That, in respect of Case Number 002/2026 no further action be take.