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General Licensing Committee - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 10.00 am
October 14, 2025 View on council website Watch video of meetingSummary
Here is a summary of the items scheduled for discussion at the General Licensing Committee meeting. The meeting will be held via Microsoft Teams. According to the agenda, the committee will be discussing hackney carriage and private hire licences.
Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licences
The General Licensing Committee will be considering a report from the Licensing Officer regarding a schedule of applications and licences for hackney carriage1 and private hire licences2. The agenda notes that this is an exempt item, meaning that the press and public may be excluded from the meeting during this discussion. The reason for the exemption is available on a schedule maintained by the proper officer.
The public reports pack states that the document relating to this agenda item is restricted by virtue of paragraph 12 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 19723.
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Hackney carriages, also known as taxis, are licensed to ply for hire on the streets. ↩
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Private hire vehicles, also known as minicabs, must be pre-booked and cannot ply for hire on the streets. ↩
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The Local Government Act 1972 defines the powers and responsibilities of local authorities in England and Wales. Schedule 12A relates to the circumstances under which information can be kept confidential. ↩
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