| Approval of minutes from 5 December 2025 meeting The council approved the minutes of the Miscellaneous Licensing Committee meeting held on December 5 2025 after checking them for accuracy. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Renewal of Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence - W2V78 The council has decided to renew the hackney carriage licence (W2V78) for a driver who has previous warnings and recent convictions. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Revocation of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence - E1D218 The council has cancelled the driver’s licence because the driver illegally sold tobacco to a council officer during a test purchase. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Grant of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence - CD289 The council has approved a new hackney carriage and private‑hire driver’s licence (application CD289) despite the applicant’s medical issues that fall under the DVLA’s Group 2 standards. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Revocation of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Licence - EV22 The council is cancelling the vehicle licence because the driver illegally sold tobacco during a test purchase. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Review of Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence - EV21 The council is reviewing hackney carriage licence EV21 because the licence holder’s conduct shows they are not a fit and proper person. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Renewal of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence - W2D192 The council decided to renew the hackney carriage and private‑hire driver’s licence even though the applicant had prior warnings and a recent conviction for possessing an offensive weapon. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Review of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence - CD293 The council has immediately revoked the driver’s licence because the driver was recently convicted of violence and criminal damage and failed to notify the council. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Grant of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence - CD291 The council is approving the applicant’s Hackney carriage and private‑hire driver’s licence even though they previously served a six‑month driving ban for unpaid fines. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Review of Hackney Carriage Vehicle Licence - WV169 The council is reviewing licence WV169’s hackney carriage licence because the holder allowed another person to use the licensed vehicle. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Review of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence - E1D217 The council decided to review the driver’s licence because the applicant’s conduct shows they are not a fit and proper person. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Review of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence - WD216 The council is reviewing a hackney carriage and private‑hire driver’s licence because the driver let someone else use the licensed vehicle. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Deferral of application for Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence - CD292 Your driver’s licence application has been put on hold until you can provide the required medical information for Group 2 medical standards. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Exclusion of press and public The council decided to keep certain personal information private, not allowing the press or public to see it. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Grant of Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver's Licence - CD288 The council approved the new hackney carriage and private hire driver’s licence (application CD288) despite anonymous accusations, using updated information from Plymouth City Council. | Miscellaneous Licensing Committee | 2026-01-23 | Show of hands | -- |
| Exclusion of press and public during consideration of specific business The council voted to keep the press and public out of the meeting while the committee discussed confidential, exempt information. | Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee | 2026-01-22 | Show of hands | Carried |
| Revocation of WV171 Private Hire Vehicle Licence The council decided to cancel WV171’s private‑hire licence because he was arrested for a serious crime and is not considered a fit and proper person. | Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee | 2026-01-22 | Show of hands | Carried |
| Revocation of WD217 Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver’s Licence The council has immediately cancelled WD217’s taxi and private‑hire driver licence after police raised concerns about investigations into child‑sex offences and other serious matters. | Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee | 2026-01-22 | Show of hands | Carried |
| Revocation of WD219 Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Vehicle Driver’s Licence The council decided to immediately cancel WD219’s taxi and private‑hire driver licence after he told the committee he had been arrested for a serious crime. | Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee | 2026-01-22 | Show of hands | Carried |
| Election of Chairman for the meeting The council voted to make Councillor O’Keefe the Chairman of the meeting. | Urgent Driver/Operator/Vehicle Sub Committee | 2026-01-22 | Show of hands | Carried |