Minutes:
Agenda Item No. 7
The Chairman welcomed the Licence Holder and his Supporter to the meeting and introductions were made.
Consideration was given to the report of the Corporate Director, Neighbourhood Services which requested the Sub-Committee to consider and determine the suitability of the Licence Holder to continue to be licensed as a Hackney Carriage Driver (for copy see file of minutes).
A representative from Durham Constabulary provided background information in respect of the matters contained in the report. The Licence Holder was given the opportunity to ask questions.
The Licence Holder addressed the Sub-Committee and responded to questions from Members.
The Sub-Committee retired to deliberate the application in private at 12.15 pm, After reconvening at 12.25 pm the Chairman delivered the Sub-Committee’s decision.
Resolved: That the Licence Holder’s Hackney Carriage Drivers Licence be suspended but the suspension be suspended for a 12 month period.