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Disclosures of Personal and Prejudicial Interest. Minutes: In accordance with the Code of Conduct adopted by the City and County of Swansea, no interests were declared. |
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To approve & sign the Minutes of the previous meeting(s) as a correct record. Minutes: RESOLVED that the minutes of the General Licensing Committee held on 14 October, 2016 be agreed as a correct record. |
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Exclusion of the Public. PDF 70 KB Minutes: The Committee was requested to exclude the public from the
meeting during the consideration of the items of business identified in the
recommendations to the report on the grounds that it involved the likely
disclosure of exempt information as set out in the exclusion paragraph of 12A
of the Local Government Act 1972, as amended by the Local Government (Access to
Information)(Variation)(Wales) Order 2007, relevant to
the item of business as set out in the report. The Committee considered the Public Interest Test in
deciding to exclude the public from the meeting for the items of business where
the Public Interest Test was relevant, as set out in the report. It was RESOLVED that the public be excluded for the
following items of business. (CLOSED SESSION) |
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Town Police Clauses Act 1847 - Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1976 - Application for the Grant of a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver's Licence - MC. Minutes: The Divisional Officer, Licensing, Food & Safety, detailed the background in respect of MC. Members asked questions of the Officer who responded accordingly. MC explained the circumstances of the convictions and answered Members questions. RESOLVED
that MC’s application for a Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver’s Licence
be REFUSED. Reason for Decision The Committee did not consider MC to be a fit and proper person as they were of the opinion that misunderstanding the process was not valid mitigation. In addition to MC being evasive during questioning, MC had also failed to disclose the endorsements. |
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Appeal Against Decision not to Approve as a Passenger Assistant for Home to School Transport - MOP. Minutes: The Transport Officer detailed the background in respect of MOP. MOP explained the circumstances of the conviction and answered Members questions. RESOLVED that
MOP’s appeal against the decision not to approve as a Passenger Assistant be UPHELD. |
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Appeal Against Decision not to Approve as a Driver for Home to School Transport - DLL. Minutes: The Transport Officer detailed the background in respect of DLL. DLL explained the circumstances of the conviction and answered Members questions. The Lawyer advising the Committee read a letter of support in respect of DLL’s Appeal. RESOLVED that
DLL’s appeal against the decision not to approve as a Passenger Assistant be UPHELD and DLL be issued with a strong
warning letter regarding future conduct. |