Decision details

With reference to article 41 of the minute of the previous meeting of 21 February 2024, the Committee had before it (1) an information note prepared by the Interim Chief Officer – Governance (Legal), which advised that the licence holder was seeking an exemption from the Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle policy; (2) correspondence relating to the exemption request.

As a preliminary matter, Mr Sandy Munro, Legal Adviser advised that further correspondence had been received from the licence holder, therefore the Committee required to consider whether it be accepted into the proceedings.

The Committee resolved:-

that the contents of the correspondence be accepted without the need for circulation.

The licence holder was in attendance with his representative Mr Graham Morrison, they spoke in support of the exemption request and responded to questions from members.

The Committee resolved:-

to approve the request for exemption from the Wheelchair Accessible Vehicle Policy.

-                COUNCILLOR STEVE DELANEY, Vice Convener.