Agenda

Licensing Driver Panel - Tuesday, 1st September, 2026 10.00 am

Venue: JR Clynes Building, Cultural Quarter, Greaves Street, Oldham, OL1 1AL

Contact: Constitutional Services Email: Constitutional.Services@oldham.gov.uk

Items
No.	Item
1.	Election of Chair The Panel is asked to elect a Chair for the duration of the meeting.
2.	Apologies For Absence
3.	Urgent Business Urgent business, if any, introduced by the Chair
4.	Declarations of Interest To Receive Declarations of Interest in any Contract or matter to be discussed at the meeting.
5.	Public Question Time To receive Questions from the Public, in accordance with the Council’s Constitution.
6.	Minutes of Previous Meeting PDF 221 KB The Minutes of the meeting held on 21^st July 2026 are attached for approval.
7.	Order of Proceedings PDF 105 KB
8.	Exclusion of the Press and Public That, in accordance with Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the press and public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they contain exempt information under paragraph(s) 1 and 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act, and it would not, on balance, be in the public interest to disclose the reports.
9.	DP/2026/51 View the background to item 9. 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.
10.	DP/2026/54 View the background to item 10. 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.
11.	DP/2026/55 View the background to item 11. 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.
12.	DP/2026/56 View the background to item 12. 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.
13.	DP/2026/57 View the background to item 13. The purpose of this report is to inform Members of an application to renew a dual hackney carriage / private hire driver’s licence, where convictions recorded against the applicant; calls into question whether they remain a ‘fit and proper’ person to hold a licence.
14.	Appeals update 01/09/2026 View the background to item 14. The purpose of this report is to provide Members with an update on any appeals against the decisions of the Council’s Licensing Drivers Panel.