REPORT TO FULL COUNCIL: STATEMENT OF LICENSING POLICY

September 16, 2026 Council (Other) Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Council decided to adopt the Statement of Licensing Policy 2026 on 16 September 2026. The Cabinet Member for Growth and Planning approved the recommendation of the revised Statement of Licensing Policy for consideration by Full Council on 7 September 2026. The Council delegated authority to update and maintain the Good Operator Guidance to the Director of Public Protection and Licensing.

Full council record

Decision

Council approved the following recommendation:

The Lord Mayor put the recommendation of the report to the vote and on a show of hands declared the recommendation approved.

RESOLVED: That the Council adopt the Statement of Licensing Policy 2026.

Reason for Decisions:

Responsibility for adopting the Statement of Licensing Policy rests with Full Council as part of the Council's Policy Framework.

Related Meeting

Council - Wednesday, 16 September 2026 - 7.00 pm on September 16, 2026

Supporting Documents

Cover Report - Statement of Licensing Policy.pdf
Appendix E - Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
Appendix C - Consultation Report.pdf
Appendix D - Revised Good Operator Guidance.pdf
Appx A - Cabinet Member Report - Statement of Licensing Policy 2026.pdf
Appendix B - Revised Statement of Licensing Policy.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date16 Sep 2026