DP/2026/03
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.
Additional documents:
Minutes:
The Panel considered an application to review a dual driver’s licence, due to information recorded against the licence holder which calls into question their fitness and suitability 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, having taken into account the reason the Driver had appeared before the Panel, namely the Driver’s conduct in using a self defence spray against another person while driving their vehicle, the report written by the Officer, her recommendations, 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 Driver be given a written warning not to repeat the conduct on the grounds that the police have confirmed the Driver acted in self defence and had taken no action. Also, the Driver had no previous complaints or convictions recorded against him.
NOTE: The Driver attended the meeting and addressed the panel.