Agenda item

To accept as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 29^th June, 2016.

The minutes of the meeting held on 29^th June, 2016 were taken as read and signed by the Chair as a correct record.

Arising therefrom, it was reported that a Home to School Transport Audit Operation would be undertaken sometime before Christmas.  Details would be provided to Members of the Board should they wish to attend the Operation.

It was confirmed that a new member of staff had been recruited to the team and that licensing enforcement activities were fully operational.

It was noted that William Ward, Secretary to the Board, was currently ill and the Board requested that their best wishes for a speedy recovery be passed on to him.

The Board discussed concerns with regard to the dress code of some taxi drivers and was informed that, although such a dress code had been drafted and issued informally to drivers, it had not been formally approved as policy. 

RESOLVED that a report on taxi drivers’ dress code be submitted to the next Board meeting.