Issue - meetings

DP-2023-14

Meeting: 13/06/2023 - Licensing Driver Panel (Item 8)

DP-2023-14

The purpose of this report is to inform Members of an application to renew a dual hackney carriage / private hire driver’s licence, where an offence recorded against the applicant, who has been invited to today’s hearing, calls into question whether they remain a ‘fit and proper’ person to hold a licence.

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Minutes:

RESOLVED that, based on the information provided to the Panel, having considered the Applicant’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 to renew a dual hackney carriage / private hire driver’s licence be granted subject to the licence being suspended for a period of 30 days.

 

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