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Director Financial Services   Corporate Services

Lynn Brown Glasgow City Council Glasgow City Council

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Date – 14 July 2016  

 

Sent by email to:  

[FOI #340528 email]

 

 

Dear Mr Broomhead

 

Request under the Freedom of Information Act (Scotland) 2002

 

Thank you for your email received on 17 June 2016 requesting that the
following information be provided to you:

 

“Please can you provide me with a complete breakdown of all income

and expenses relating to the taxi/Hackney Carriage and Private Hire

Licensing department over the last 5 fiscal years including the current

year.

 

Breakdown to include (but not limited to)

Income from private hire vehicle plate

Income from private hire driver badge

Income from hackney carriage vehicle plate

Income from hackney carriage driver badge

Income from operators

Income from all private hire and hackney tests

Income from all operator tests

Breakdown of any other form of income

Wages costs

Breakdown of equipment costs (plates / badges etc)

Software costs. Purchasing and any annual licensing

Breakdown of any other costs”

 

 

I can confirm that the council is treating your request as a request under
the Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002.

 

I would advise you, however, that on closer examination of your request,
it has become apparent to us that we require further information from you
in order to identify and locate the requested information.  The additional
information we require is described in the undernote on the following
page, and I should be grateful if you could provide this information as
quickly as possible in order to allow us to process your request.  Please
note that if we do not receive this information within four weeks from
today, we will be unable to respond to your request.  On receipt of this
information the twenty working days will commence. 

 

Alternatively, if you wish to discuss this letter and the terms of your
request, please contact me using the details above.

 

I look forward to hearing from you.

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

 

John Dickson

Senior Disclosure Officer

Financial services

 

 

 

 

 

Undernote:

 

1. Income from private Hire vehicle plate

 

Please clarify what information you are seeking under this heading.  Are
you seeking information on the income generated from applications for the
grant and renewal of private hire car licences or are you only looking for
information on income generated from the production of new and replacement
vehicle identification plates for private hire cars.

 

2. Income from private hire driver badge

 

Please clarify what information you are seeking under this heading.  Are
you seeking information on the income generated from applications for the
grant and renewal of private hire car driver licences or are you only
looking for information on income generated from the production of new and
replacement identification badges for private hire car drivers.

 

3. Income from hackney carriage vehicle plate

 

Please clarify what information you are seeking under this heading.  Are
you seeking information on the income generated from applications for the
grant and renewal taxi licences or are you looking for information on
income generated from the production of new and replacement vehicle
identification plates for taxis.

 

4. Income from hackney carriage driver badge

 

Please clarify what information you are seeking under this heading.  Are
you seeking information on the income generated from applications for the
grant and renewal of private hire car driver licences or are you only
looking for information on income generated from the production of new and
replacement identification badges for private hire car drivers.

 

5. Income from Operators

 

Please clarify what information you are seeking under this heading.  The
terms “Operators” wold generally be regarded by Licensing and referring to
“operators” or taxi and private hire cars.  If this is the information you
are seeking please clarify how this information would differs from the
information you have already requested in section 1 and 3 of your request.

 

7. Income from all operator tests

 

Please clarify what information you are seeking under this heading.  In
section 6 of your request you have asked for “Income from all private hire
and hackney tests”, please explain how that differs from the information
requested in this part of your request.

 

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