The General Licensing Sub Committee of Darlington Council is scheduled to meet on Tuesday 21 October 2025. The meeting will primarily focus on private hire and Hackney carriage licensing. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

Licensing Applications and Reviews

The committee is scheduled to consider private hire driver licence applications, grants, and reviews of both Hackney carriage and private hire driver licences. According to the agenda of the Public reports pack 21st-Oct-2025 10.30 General Licensing Sub Committee, this discussion is listed under Part III, which is not for publication, because it is expected to involve the disclosure of exempt information, as defined in exclusion paragraphs 1 and 7 of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

Exclusion of Public and Press

The committee is scheduled to consider a recommendation to exclude the public and press from the meeting during the discussion of the licensing applications and reviews. This is because the discussion is expected to involve the disclosure of exempt information as defined in exclusion paragraphs 1 and 7 of Part I of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972.

Urgent Items

The Chair of the Committee will determine if there are any supplementary items of an urgent nature that can be discussed at the meeting.

Questions

The agenda allows for questions to be raised during the meeting.