Private hire badge grants and refusals

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Horatio K Bromhead

Dear South Lanarkshire Licensing Board,

(1) Number of persons GRANTED a private hire drivers licence for EACH
fiscal year from April 2010 until April 2016.

(2) Number of persons GRANTED a private hire drivers licence for EACH
fiscal year from April 2010 until April 2016, where the applicant's address
stated is outwith your council council area.

(3) Number of persons REFUSED a private hire drivers licence EACH
fiscal year from April 2010 until April 2016.

Yours faithfully,

Horatio K Bromhead

South Lanarkshire Licensing Board

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Dear Mr Bromhead

 

Thank you for your request for information, received on 17 June 2016

 

We are dealing with your request. We will issue a full response as soon as
possible, but no later than 15 July 2016.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Tracy Troy

Standards and Development Officer (Licensing and Registration Section)

Finance and Corporate Resources

Administration and Legal Services

South Lanarkshire Council

Floor 13, Council Offices, Almada Street

Hamilton ML3 0AA

 

Phone: (01698) 454023

Fax: (01698)  454150

Email: [1][email address]

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Troy, Tracy,

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Dear Mr Bromhead

 

I refer to your information request received by the Council on 17 June
2016 in which you ask for the following information:

 

(1) Number of persons GRANTED a private hire drivers licence for EACH
fiscal year from April 2010 until April 2016.

 

(2) Number of persons GRANTED a private hire drivers licence for EACH
fiscal year from April 2010 until April 2016, where the applicant's
address stated is outwith your council area.

 

(3) Number of persons REFUSED a private hire drivers licence EACH fiscal
year from April 2010 until April 2016.

 

Holding the Information

 

The Council has searched its records and has located all of the
information that you have requested.

 

Response to Request(s)

 

This information is as follows:

Q Details April April April April April April
2010 to 2011 to 2012 to 2013 to 2014 to 2015 to
March March March March March March
2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
1 Number of 696 353 410 688 422 611
persons including including including including including including
GRANTED a renewals renewals renewals renewals renewals renewals
private hire
drivers
licence for
EACH fiscal
year from
April 2010
until April
2016.
2 Number of 97 41 88 140 114 152
persons
GRANTED a
private hire
drivers
licence for
EACH fiscal
year from
April 2010
until April
2016, where
the
applicant's
address
stated is
outwith your
council 
council
area.
3 Number of 7 7 6 5 6 17
persons
REFUSED a
private hire
drivers
licence EACH
fiscal year
from April
2010 until
April 2016.

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the Council or actions of the Council or any of its employees or a service
provided by it that are not connected to the handling for request for
information.

 

You should send your request for a review to:

            Mr. W. Dunn

            Information Compliance Manager

            Finance and Corporate Resources

            Floor 13

            Council Offices

Almada Street

Hamilton

ML3 0AA

 

Alternatively, you can request a review at
[1][email address].

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If you are not happy with the outcome of the review, you can appeal to the
Scottish Information Commissioner.  The Commissioner will decide whether
the Council has dealt with your request properly. Please see the
Commissioner’s website at [2]www.itspublicknowledge.info for further
details.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Tracy Troy

Standards and Development Officer (Licensing and Registration Section)

Finance and Corporate Resources

Administration and Legal Services

South Lanarkshire Council

Floor 13, Council Offices, Almada Street

Hamilton ML3 0AA

 

Phone: (01698) 454023

Fax: (01698)  454150

Email: [3][email address]

Council website: [4]www.southlanarkshire.gov.uk

Click link to see our most recent [5]annual report

 

 

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