Dear M Bradley
 
Freedom of Information Act 2000
 
Thank you for your request for information that was received on 7 January
2025 concerning:
 
1, How many incidents of sexual abuse and or sexual exploitation have been
reported to Liverpool licensing team in relation to licensed hackney
drivers and licensed private hire drivers in the past ten years?

2, How many revocations of taxicab and private hire drivers licenses to
operate within Liverpool have taken place in relation to sexual
exploitation and or sexual abuse bin the past ten years?

3, How many incidents have been reported to Liverpool licensing team that
have resulted in a prosecution of a driver licensed by another authority
in the past ten years?

4, How many incidents across licensed premises has the authority been
involved in investigating in a joint investigation with Merseyside police
and other police forces in the last ten years ?

5, please provide access to the licensing records that show where and when
these incidents happened ?

6, Please provide written evidence of staff and committee members who have
been involved in cases of CSE or sexual abuse ?

 
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2000 and we aim to send a response by 4 February 2025.
 
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Yours sincerely 
 
Information Team
Liverpool City Council 
 
 
 
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Dear M Bradley
 
Thank you for your request for information received on 7 January 2025.
 
Please find attached our response to your request.
 
Yours sincerely 
 
Information Team
Liverpool City Council 
 
 
 
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