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Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy public consultation responses and determination

The Hackney Carriage (“taxi”) and Private Hire Licensing Policy (“the policy”) outlines a set of proposed standards and procedures to be used to process and determine applications for driver, vehicle, and operator licenses by Wokingham Borough Council (“the Council”).

The proposed policy is based on the principle that anyone using a licensed vehicle must be able to trust the driver; be assured the vehicle is safe; and trust any operator or driver to keep their information safe.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: None Specific;

Decision due: 18 Oct 2023 by Licensing and Appeals Committee

Lead director: Director, Place and Growth - Giorgio Framalicco

Department: Place

Contact: Keiran Hinchliffe Email: keiran.hinchliffe@wokingham.gov.uk.

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  • Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy public consultation responses and determination