The Committee has responsibility for matters
relating to the licensing of taxi and private hire
vehicles/drivers/operators in the Borough.
The Committee will also undertake the
licensing functions of the Council including health and safety at
work/fire safety and Health Act 2006.
In connection with the consideration and
determination of applications or concerning complaints against
individual licence-holders under the provisions of the Licensing
Act 2003 the Committee also has delegated its powers for hearings
to be dealt with by the Council's Licensing
Sub-Committee.