The Licensing (Public Protection) Committee of Buckinghamshire Council is scheduled to consider a review of its Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy. The committee will also examine proposed taxi licensing fees for the upcoming financial year.

Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy Review

A significant portion of the meeting is expected to be dedicated to a review of the council's Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Licensing Policy. This policy governs the licensing of taxis and private hire vehicles operating within Buckinghamshire. The report pack indicates that this review will cover various aspects of the existing policy, with the aim of ensuring it remains effective and up-to-date.

Taxi Licensing Fees Review (2026/27)

The committee is also scheduled to review the proposed taxi licensing fees for the 2026/27 financial year. This will involve examining the fees charged for various taxi and private hire licenses, and potentially making adjustments to them. The report pack details the proposed fee structure for the next fiscal period.