Decision Maker: Regulatory Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: December 11, 2024

Purpose:

Content: 1.         That the Briefing Note be noted. 2.         That the Taxi Licensing Lead to amend the wording in C16.1 in regard first aid kit(s).  The Taxi Policy to note that, whilst fire extinguishers will no longer be compulsory for private hire vehicles, the Council still recommends that they be carried in vehicles on the proviso that the driver has had appropriate training in their use.  These amendments to be completed in accordance with the minor variation process as outlined in the Taxi Policy.