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Licensing Sub Committee - Friday, 9th October, 2026 2.00 pm

October 9, 2026 at 2:00 pm Licensing Sub Committee View on council website

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The Licensing Sub Committee of Aberdeen City Council was scheduled to consider three requests for the suspension of taxi driver licences. The meeting was scheduled to take place on Friday 9 October 2026.

Requests for Taxi Driver Licence Suspension

The Licensing Sub Committee was scheduled to consider three separate requests for the suspension of taxi driver licences. These matters were classified as exempt business, meaning that details about the specific individuals or the reasons for the potential suspensions were not made public in the report pack. The report pack indicated that these requests were to be considered under paragraphs 11 and 12 of the relevant legislation.

The agenda documents provided, including the Agenda frontsheet 09th-Oct-2026 14.00 Licensing Sub Committee and the Public reports pack 09th-Oct-2026 14.00 Licensing Sub Committee, stated that the committee members were requested to meet in Committee Room 2 at Town House, Aberdeen. The meeting was scheduled to be a hybrid event, allowing members to attend remotely, and was to be webcast live on the council's website.

The attendees scheduled for the meeting were Councillor Gill Al-Samarai, Convener, and Councillors Steve Delaney, Dell Henrickson, Graeme Lawrence, and Ken McLeod. Mark Masson was listed as the contact person for further information regarding the agenda.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Gill Al-Samarai
Councillor Gill Al-Samarai Scottish National Party Dyce/ Bucksburn/ Danestone
Profile image for Councillor Steve Delaney
Councillor Steve Delaney Scottish Liberal Democrats Kingswells / Sheddocksley / Summerhill
Profile image for Councillor Dell Henrickson
Councillor Dell Henrickson Scottish National Party George Street/ Harbour
Profile image for Councillor Graeme Lawrence
Councillor Graeme Lawrence Scottish Labour Dyce/ Bucksburn/ Danestone
Profile image for Councillor Ken McLeod
Councillor Ken McLeod Scottish Conservative and Unionist Hazlehead/Queen's Cross/Countesswells
Mark Masson

Topics

Aberdeen City Council Taxi driver licences exempt business

Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 09th-Oct-2026 14.00 Licensing Sub Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 09th-Oct-2026 14.00 Licensing Sub Committee.pdf