Issue - meetings

DP/2026/54

Meeting: 01/09/2026 - Licensing Driver Panel (Item 10)

DP/2026/54

The purpose of this report is to ask Members to review a dual driver licence where information recorded against the licence holder calls in to question their fitness and propriety to be a suitable person to hold such a licence. As such, the licence holder has been referred to this Panel for determination.

Minutes:

The Panel considered an application to review a Dual Driver’s Licence, where information recorded against the licence holder called in to question their fitness and propriety to be a suitable person to hold such a licence.

 

RESOLVED that,

1.    Based on the information provided to the Panel, having taken into account the reason the Driver had appeared before the Panel, namely convictions, the report written by the Officer, the Driver’s comments and the Council’s Statement of Fitness and Suitability, the Driver was not a fit and proper person and accordingly the licence be suspend for 2 months with immediate effect in accordance with the guidlines in the Council’s Statement of Fitness and Suitability.

2.    When the suspension expires the Driver be subject to a 12 month probation period, during which if the Council receives any complaints about his behaviour or he receives any further convictions he will be brought back before the Panel. 

 

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