Minutes:
The Chair welcomed the Applicant and his Supporter to the meeting and introductions were made.
The Sub-Committee considered the report of the Corporate Director of Neighbourhoods and Climate Change to consider granting a Private Hire Driver licence to the Applicant (for copy of report, see file of minutes).
The Licensing Enforcement Officer presented the report and all parties were given the opportunity to ask questions of the Officer.
The Applicant and his Supporter were then invited to address the Sub-Committee and responded to questions from Members and Officers.
After all parties were given the opportunity to make a closing statement, the Sub-Committee retired to deliberate the matter in private, at 9.45 am. After re-convening at 9.55 am, the Chair delivered the Sub-Committee’s decision.
Resolved: That the application for a Private Hire Driver’s Licence be refused.