Agenda and draft minutes

Licensing Committee – Taxis and other matters (non-statutory) - Monday, 28th October, 2024 9.35 am

Venue: Hybrid - Neuadd Cyngor Ceredigion, Penmorfa, Aberaeron / remotely via video conference

Contact: Dana Jones

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies Minutes: Councillor Gareth Lewis apologised for his inability to attend the meeting.
2.	Declaration of Personal and Prejudicial Interest Minutes: None.
3.	Chair Announcements Minutes: None.
4.	To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 10 September 2024 and to consider any matters arising from the minutes PDF 71 KB Minutes: It was RESOLVED to confirm as a true record the minutes of the meeting of the Committee held on the 10 September 2024. Matters arsing None.
5.	Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 - Special Procedure Licensing PDF 99 KB Minutes: Consideration was given to the report upon the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 – Special Procedure Licensing. The report had been presented in order to seek approval from Members to set an appropriate fee structure and scheme of delegated authority for the Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 in respect of special procedure licensing. The Trading Standards and Licensing Manager outlined the report and provided Members with information regarding the Background, New Licensing Fees and Delegated Authority. Following clarification on certain issues with the report , it was AGREED (i)to note the content and implications of the report and to recommend to Cabinet that the Corporate Lead Officer be authorised under The Public Health (Wales) Act 2017 so that officers within Public Protection can utilise delegated powers to carry out their duties; and (ii) to recommend to Cabinet the proposed fee structure as set out in the table in the report be approved.