Issue - meetings

The Panel considered a report to inform them of an application for a new Dual Driver’s licence which, due to a conviction, called into question their fitness and propriety to be a suitable person to hold such a licence.  As such the application was referred to the Panel for determination.

RESOLVED that, based on the information provided to the Panel, having taken into account the report written by the Officer, Officer recommendations, the Applicant’s comments and the Council's Statement of Fitness and Suitability, that on this occasion the Applicant is not a fit and proper person and accordinglythe application be REFUSED on the grounds that the Applicant has a conviction under Section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986 which is less than 10 years old which was not reported to the Council on his application.

NOTE: the Applicant attended the meeting and addressed the Panel.