Issue - meetings

DP/2024/05

Meeting: 09/01/2024 - Licensing Driver Panel (Item 12)

DP/2024/05

The purpose of this report is to inform Members of an application for a new Dual Driver’s licence, which, due to a conviction calls in to question their fitness and propriety to be a suitable person to hold such a licence. As such, the application has been referred to this panel for determination.

Minutes:

The Panel considered a report to inform them of an application for a new Dual Driver’s licence, which, due to a conviction calls in to 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, the reasons the Applicant has appeared before the Panel, Officer recommendations and the Council's Statement of Fitness and Suitability, that the Applicant is not a fit and proper person and accordingly the application be REFUSED on the grounds that the Applicant has a conviction for a serious motoring offence and is currently being investigated for an offence of dishonesty by Wolverhampton Council.  

 

NOTE: The Applicant did not attend the meeting to address the Panel.