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Items
No. Item

LSC 25

Election of Chairman for the meeting

Minutes:

Resolved: that Councillor Cole be elected Chairman for the meeting. 

 

Councillor Cole in the Chair

LSC 26

Declaration of Disclosable Pecuniary Interest (Standing Order 37)

A Member must declare any disclosable pecuniary interest where it relates to any matter being considered at the meeting. A declaration of a disclosable pecuniary interest should indicate the interest and the agenda item to which it relates. A Member is not permitted to participate in this agenda item by law and should immediately leave the meeting before the start of any debate.

 

If the Member leaves the Chamber in respect of a declaration, he or she should ensure that the Chairman is aware of this before he or she leaves to enable their exit from the meeting to be recorded in the minutes in accordance with Standing Order 37.

 

Minutes:

None.

LSC 27

Adoption of hearing procedure pdf icon PDF 184 KB

Minutes:

Resolved: that the hearing procedure be adopted.

LSC 28

Exclusion of the press and public

The Sub-Committee will be invited to pass the following resolutions:

 

(1)      That the press, public and officers not required by the Members, the Chief Executive or the Director, to remain during the exempt session, be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item of business on the ground that its consideration will involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in Section 100I of the Local Government Act 1972, by virtue of paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act”

 

 Also, if appropriate, the following resolution should be passed –

 

 (2)       That members of the Council who are not members of this Sub-Committee be invited to remain.”

Minutes:

The Sub-Committee was invited to pass the following resolutions:

 

 “(1) That the press, public, and officers not required by the Members, the Chief Executive or the Director, to remain during the exempt session, be excluded from the meeting during consideration of the following item of business on the ground that its consideration will involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in Section 100I of the Local Government Act 1972, by virtue of paragraphs 1 and 2 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act” 

 

Also, if appropriate, the following resolution should be passed –

 

 “(2) That members of the Council who are not members of this Sub-Committee be invited to remain.”

 

Resolved: that the resolutions be passed.

 

Item(s)                   Reason for Exemption

Minute No.               Paragraphs 1 & 2 of Schedule 12A of the Local

LSC 29                    Government Act 1972

                              

LSC 29

Review of a Private Hire Driver's Licence - Case No. 04-2021-22 (Exempt Item)

Report of the Director of Public Health (attached)

Minutes:

A representative of the Director of Public Health reported on the review of a Private Hire Driver’s Licence, and then responded to questions from the Sub-Committee. 

 

The licence holder addressed the Sub-Committee and then responded to questions.

 

Resolved: that the Sub-Committee decided that no action should be taken and the licence holder retained his Private Hire Driver’s Licence.

 

The Sub-Committee noted however, that any future behaviour of a similar nature may not be looked upon so favourably by a further Sub-Committee, and a further review of the licence holder’s Private Hire Drivers Licence may result in immediate revocation of the licence.