Agenda

Members are asked to declare any interests they may have in the business on the agenda.

The minutes of the meeting held on 15 March 2022 have been circulated and the Committee will be asked to confirm them as a correct record.

The Monitoring Officer to report on the receipt of any petitions submitted in accordance with the Council’s procedures.

The Monitoring Officer to report on the receipt of any questions, representations and statements of case submitted in accordance with the Council’s procedures.

The Director, for Neighbourhood Services submits a report for approval to the Committee on the Knowledge Test used for drivers to demonstrate appropriate knowledge of Leicester and general taxi legislation.

The Licensing and Public Safety Committee is asked to consider the options in the report and decide which to adopt.

The Director for Neighbourhood Services submits a report setting out set of standard requirements that all vehicles must satisfy before being licensed.

The Licensing and Public Safety Committee is asked to consider approving changes to the conditions of fitness for hackney carriages and private hire vehicles.

The Director for Neighbourhood Services submits a report setting out the process for renewing taxi driver licences (hackney and private hire) which has been revised. The report explains the reasons for this and sets out the new procedure.

The Licensing and Public Safety Committee is asked to note the report.