Issue - meetings

Proposed Amendments to Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy

Meeting: 23/10/2019 - Taxi Consultative Committee (Item 16)

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Copy of Report to Appeals and Regulatory Committee on 23 October, 2019 attached.

Minutes:

Further to Minute No. 1, it was confirmed that Mrs Mandy Shaw had been nominated to represent hackney carriage licence holders on the Taxi Consultative Committee and that the revision to the Committee’s terms of reference to allow the appointment of nominated representatives supported by fewer than 10 licence holders had subsequently been approved by the Appeals and Regulatory Committee.

 

Further to Minute No. 8, the proposed amendments to the taxi licensing policy had been approved for consultation for a period of six weeks by the Appeals and Regulatory Committee. A copy of the report to the Appeals and Regulatory Committee had been distributed with the agenda. The details of the consultation would be advertised on the Council’s website.


Meeting: 24/10/2018 - Taxi Consultative Committee (Item 15)

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Minutes:

Further to Minute No. 7, details of the proposed amendments to the taxi licensing policy had been distributed to all licensed operators and drivers and published on the website for comment by 16 November, 2018. Any comments received would be considered by the Appeals and Regulatory Committee at the end of November, following which details of implementation would be confirmed.

 

It was noted that rank etiquette was already covered by the existing policy, and Trevor Durham agreed to ask enforcement staff to monitor this.