Issue - meetings

DP/2026-63

Meeting: 29/09/2026 - Licensing Driver Panel (Item 10)

DP/2026-63

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 the applicant’s 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 an application for a new Dual Driver’s Licence, where due to convictions recorded against the Applicant called in to question the Applicant’s fitness and propriety to be a suitable person to hold such a licence.

 

RESOLVED that, based on the information provided to the Panel, having taken into account the reason the Applicant had appeared before the Panel, namely convictions, the report written by the Officer, the Applicant’s comments and the Council’s Statement of Fitness and Suitability, the Applicant was not a fit and proper person and accordingly the application be REFUSED on the grounds that the decision is in accordance with the guidelines in the Councils Statement of Fitness and Suitability.

 

NOTE:

1.     The Applicant attended the meeting and addressed the Panel.

2.     Councillor Arstan and Councillor N Chowhan both declared a non-pecuniary interest in Item 10 and left the meeting and did not participate in any deliberations or decision making.