Agenda and draft minutes

The Committee elected Councillor Dale Rooke as Chair of the Taxi and General Licensing Committee.

The Committee appointed Councillor Jayne McKenna as Vice Chair.

No declarations of interest were made.

The minutes of the meeting held on 27 January 2026 were confirmed as an accurate record.

The minutes of the meeting held on 23 February 2026 were confirmed as an accurate record.

The Committee considered the report regarding the exclusion of the press and public from the meeting.

Resolved: That, in accordance with Section 100A of the Local Government Act 1972, as amended, the press and public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following items of business on the grounds that they involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 14 of Part 4 of Schedule 12A to the Act.

The Committee considered the report regarding a request for the reinstatement of a Hackney Carriage / Private Hire Driver Licence.

Resolved: That the Committee accept the recommendations contained within the report, subject to additional conditions agreed by the Committee.

The exempt appendices were received and considered in conjunction with Item 7.

The Committee noted that the next meeting would be held on 20 October 2026.