Issue - meetings

DP/2024/11

Meeting: 16/01/2024 - Licensing Driver Panel (Item 10)

DP/2024/11

The purpose of this report is to inform Members of an application for a new Dual Driver’s licence, which, due to information received 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 information received calls in to question the Applicant’s 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, the reasons the Applicant has appeared before the Panel, the report written by the Officer, their recommendations, the Applicant’s comments and the Council's Statement of Fitness and Suitability, the Applicant is not a fit and proper person and accordingly the application be REFUSED on the grounds that the Council’s policy requires a period of 7 years to expire before granting a licence in cases of dishonesty.

 

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