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Regulatory Panel
1 Dec 2021 - 14:00 to 14:39
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Agenda

Standard Items
APOLOGIES FOR ABSENCE

To receive apologies for absence and notification of substitutions.

 

RP.26/21
Apologies for absence were submitted on behalf of Councillor David Morton, Councillor Dr Leslie Tickner, Councillor Miss Lee Sherriff and Councillor Dr Helen Davison. 
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

Members are invited to declare any disclosable pecuniary interests, other registrable interests and any interests, relating to any items on the agenda at this stage.

 

RP.27/21
There were no declarations of interest submitted.
PUBLIC AND PRESS

To agree that the items of business within Part A of the agenda should be dealt with in public and that the items of business within Part B of the agenda should be dealt with in private.

 

RP.28/21
It was agreed that the items of business in Part A be dealt with in public and the items of business in Part B be dealt with when the public and press were excluded.
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS

To note that Council, at its meeting on 9 November 2021, received and adopted the minutes of the meetings held on 22 September 2021.  The Chair will sign the minutes. 
[Copy minutes in Minute Book Vol 48(3)].



RP.29/21
RESOLVED - It was noted that Council, at its meeting on 9 November 2021, received and adopted the minutes of the meeting held on 22 September 2021.  The Chair signed the minutes.
Public Items

The Licensing Manger to submit the draft Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Policy 2022-2027 for approval.
(Copy Report GD.84/21 herewith)

RP.30/21

The Licensing Manager submitted the Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy 2022 - 2027 for approval (GD.84/21).

The Licensing Manager reminded the Panel that they had considered the draft consolidated Policy on 28 April 2021 along with a summary of Department for Transport (DfT) recommendations.  The Panel approved the Policy for consultation.

A public ten week consultation period was undertaken from 3 May to 12 July 2021 in line with the DfT guidance.  Eighteen responses had been received from licence holders and two responses from Council Officer, a summary of which could be found in appendix two of the report.  The report included the Hackney carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy with changes or additions to the agreed Policy highlighted.

A Member raised the matter of tinted windows and CCTV in vehicles as matter which he would liked addressed in the Policy.  The Member was reminded that the consultation process on this occasion had closed and any comments would need to be added to the next review.

RESOLVED - That the Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy 2022-2027 be approved.

Exempt Items
Members of the Regulatory Panel:

Conservative – Mrs Bowman (Chair), Mrs Mitchell, Meller, Morton, Nedved, Shepherd, Collier (sub), Mrs Mallinson (sub), J Mallinson (sub), Ms Ellis-Williams (Labour sub)
Labour – Miss Sherriff, Sunter, Dr Tickner, Miss Whalen (Vie Chair), Alcroft (sub), Patrick (sub)
Independent - Tinnion, Paton (sub)
Green - Dr Davison 

Enquiries, requests for reports, background papers etc to: 
committeeservices@carlisle.gov.uk
B.1 APPLICATION FOR A NEW PRIVATE HIRE DRIVER LICENCE

***This report is not for publication by virtue of Paragraph 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A to the Local Government Act 1972 as it contains information relating to an individual.***

The Licensing Manager to submit a report regarding an application for a new private hire driver licence.
(Copy Report GD.88/21 herewith)

Attendance

Name
No other member attendance information has been recorded for the meeting.
NameReason for Sending ApologySubstituted By
Councillor Dr Helen Davison  
Councillor David Douglass Morton Councillor John Richard Collier
Councillor Miss Lee Barbara Sherriff  
Councillor Dr Les Tickner Councillor Ruth Alcroft
NameReason for AbsenceSubstituted By
No absentee information has been recorded for the meeting.

Declarations of Interests

Member NameItem Ref.DetailsNature of DeclarationAction
No declarations of interest have been entered for this meeting.

Visitors

Also Present: Assistant Solicitor
Licensing Manager
Regulatory Compliance Officer