Issue - meetings

Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence Application

 

 

Meeting: 28/11/2024 - Regulatory and Appeals Sub Committee (Item 2.)

Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence Application

(A report by Anna McDowell, Senior Licensing Officer)

Additional documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 2
  • Restricted enclosure 3
  • Restricted enclosure 4
  • Restricted enclosure 5

Decision:

Boston Borough Council

Licensing Hearing

(Regulatory and Appeals Sub Committee)

Thursday, 28th November, 2024 at 10.00 am

Decision Notice

 

Panel Members: Councillors Chris Mountain (Chairman), Richard Austin BEM and Stuart Evans.

 

Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence Application

 

The Regulatory & Appeals Sub-Committee convened to consider an application for a private hire vehicle driver licence.

 

The Sub-Committee heard from Miss McDowell (Senior Licensing Officer) and the applicant.

 

In reaching their decision, the Sub-Committee have had due regard for all that they have read and heard, along with the Council’s Licensing Policy, and their duty under Section 149 of the Equality Act 2010.

 

Taking all the above into consideration, the Sub-Committee have determined on the balance of probabilities that the applicant is not a fit and proper person, and accordingly refuse their private hire vehicle driver application.

Meeting: 31/10/2024 - Regulatory and Appeals Sub Committee (Item 3.)

Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence Application

(A report by Anna McDowell, Senior Licensing Officer)

Additional documents:

  • Restricted enclosure 8
  • Restricted enclosure 9
  • Restricted enclosure 10
  • Restricted enclosure 11

Decision:

Boston Borough Council

Licensing Hearing

(Regulatory and Appeals Sub Committee)

Thursday, 31st October, 2024 at 10.00 am

Decision Notice

 

Panel Members: Councillors Chris Mountain (Chairman), Patricia Marson and

Helen Staples.

 

Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licence Application

 

The Regulatory & Appeals Sub-Committee convened to consider a Hackney carriage and private hire vehicle driver licence. The Sub-Committee heard from Miss McDowell (Senior Licensing Officer and the applicant. In reaching their decision, the Sub-Committee have had due regard for all that they have read and heard, along with the Council’s Licensing Policy and their duty under S149 of the Equality Act 2010. Having taken all of the above into consideration, the Sub-Committee have determined that, on the balance of probabilities, the applicant does not satisfy the fit and proper person test applied by the Council, and accordingly have determined that it is reasonable and proportionate to revoke the licence.