Issue - meetings

DP-2023-03

Meeting: 10/01/2023 - Licensing Driver Panel (Item 9)

DP-2023-03

The purpose of this report is to inform Members of an application for a new dual driver licence where a conviction recorded against the applicant 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:

RESOLVED that, based on the information provided to the Panel, having considered the Driver’s conduct and taking into account Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council’s ‘Statement of Fitness and Suitability (Private Hire & Hackney Carriage)’, approved by the Council in March 2018, the application for a new dual driver licence be REFUSED. 

 

NOTE: the Driver and an Interpreter attended the meeting and addressed the Panel.