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Renfrewshire Council · 29 October 2025
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20/10/2025
Notice of Meeting and Agenda
Regulatory Functions Board
Date Time Venue
Wednesday, 29 October
2025
10:00 Remotely by MS Teams,   
Membership
Councillor John McNaughtan (Convener):     Councillor Cathy McEwan (Depute Convener): 
Councillor Audrey Doig:  Councillor Neill Graham:  Councillor Lisa-Marie Hughes:  Councillor
Bruce MacFarlane:  Councillor Janis McDonald:  Councillor Kevin Montgomery:  Councillor Sam
Mullin:  Councillor Andy Steel: 
Further Information - online meetings only
This meeting is on-line only but is a meeting which is open to members of the public by prior
arrangement. A copy of the agenda and reports for this meeting will be available for inspection
prior to the meeting at the Customer Service Centre, Renfrewshire House, Cotton Street, Paisley
and online at http://renfrewshire.cmis.uk.com/renfrewshire/CouncilandBoards.aspx
For further information, please email democratic-services@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Members of the Press and Public - contact details
Members of the press and public wishing to attend the meeting should contact democratic-
services@renfrewshire.gov.uk to allow the necessary arrangements to be made.
MARK CONAGHAN
Head of Corporate Governance
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Recording of Meeting
This meeting will be recorded for subsequent broadcast via the Council's internet site. If you
have any queries regarding this please contact committee services on democratic-
services@renfrewshire.gov.uk
To find the recording please follow the link which will be attached to this agenda once the
meeting has concluded.
Recording
https://youtu.be/97vI3mMfxb4?si=NN0D8Yuxbi6hYFV2
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Items of business  
Apologies
Apologies from members.
Declarations of Interest and Transparency Statements
Members are asked to declare an interest or make a transparency
statement in any item(s) on the agenda and to provide a brief
explanation of the nature of the interest or the transparency statement.
1 Grant of Late Hours Catering Licences – Personal
Appearances
Submit the undernoted applications for grant of Late Hours Catering
Licences. The applicants have been asked to appear personally
together with Police Scotland in respect of application (b):-
(a) Applicant: Madiha Amir
Premises: 53 High Street, Paisley
Activity: Food takeaway
Operating hours: Monday to Thursday - 11.00 pm to 12.00 midnight and
Friday to Sunday - 11.00 pm to 2.00 am
(b) Applicant: Grill Kebab Express Limited (Sicilianos)
Premises: Unit C, 53 High Street, Paisley
Activity: Hot food takeaway
Operating hours: Sunday to Thursday – 11.00 pm to 12.00 midnight and
Friday and Saturday - 11.00 pm to 3.30 am
2 Renewal of Private Hire Car Operator's Licence –
Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for renewal of a Private Hire Car
Operator’s Licence. The applicant has been asked to appear
personally:-
Applicant: Shamshad Hashimi
Licence No.: PH1344
3 Grant of Taxi Driver’s Licence – Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for grant of a Taxi Driver’s Licence.
The applicant has been asked to appear personally:-
Regan McKay
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4 Surrender and Re-issue of Taxi Operators' Licences
Submit the undernoted applications for the surrender and re-issue of
Taxi Operators’ Licences. Applicants (a) have been asked to appear
personally:-
(a) Present Operator: Stephen McInally
Proposed Operator: Stephen Reynolds
Licence No.: TX089
(b) Present Operator: Rosalin Seymour
Proposed Operator: Mate Lengyel
Licence No.: TX193
EXCLUSION OF PRESS AND PUBLIC
The Board may by resolution exclude the press and public from the
meeting during consideration of the following items of business as
it is likely, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted,
that if members of the press and public are present, there could be
disclosure to them of exempt information as defined in paragraph 3
of Part I of Schedule 7A of the Local Government (Scotland) Act,
1973.
Adjournment
The meeting will adjourn following consideration of item 5(i) and
reconvene at 1.30 pm.
5 Grant of Private Hire Car Drivers' Licences
Submit the undernoted applications for grant of Private Hire Car Drivers’
Licences. Applicants (b), (c), (h) and (j) have been asked to appear
personally together with Police Scotland:-
(a) Wahidullah Totakhil
(b) Mario Bertonesi
(c) Zatool Aziz Noor
(d) Weishan Pan
(e) Mir Balakh Sher
(f) Jakir Hossain
(g) Agbonsalo Ernest Ajayi
(h) Hafiz Aftab Ahmed
(i) Adam Mbarouk
(j) Qamar Manzoor
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6 Grant of Private Hire Car Operators' Licences
Submit the undernoted applications for grant of Private Hire Car
Operators’ Licences. Applicant (a) has been asked to appear
personally:-
(a) Mohammad Nasir
(b) Weishan Pan
7 Landlord Registration - Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for Landlord Registration. The
applicant has been asked to appear personally:-
Applicant: Stewart Clow
Registration No.: 411376/350/25291
8 Exemption from Mobility Assistance Duties – Personal
Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for exemption from mobility
assistance duties under the Equality Act 2020. The applicant has been
asked to appear personally:-
Applicant: Vincent Dobbins
Licence No.: T1596
9 Grant of Taxi Drivers' Licences
Submit the undernoted applications for grant of Taxi Drivers’ Licences.
Applicants (a), (b) and (c) have been asked to appear personally
together with Police Scotland in respect of applications (b) and (c):-
(a) Robert Dowling
(b) Ali Al-Mussawi
(c) Muhammad Sohail Qasim
(d) Damian Zelek
10 Renewal of Taxi Driver’s Licence – Personal Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for renewal of a Taxi Driver’s
Licence. The applicant has been asked to appear personally together
with Police Scotland:-
Applicant: Craig Burton
Licence No.: T0205
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11 Grant of Late Hours Catering Licence – Personal
Appearance
Submit the undernoted application for grant of a Late Hours Catering
Licence. The applicant has been asked to appear personally together
with Police Scotland:-
Applicant: Habib Rahman Ibrahim Limited
Premises: Fazil King, 40 High Street, Paisley
Activity: Takeaway
Operating hours: Friday and Saturday - 11.00 pm to 2.00 am
12 Renewal of Late Hours Catering Licence
Submit the undernoted application for renewal of a Late Hours Catering
Licence:-
Applicant: Shell UK Oil Products Limited
Premises: Shell Erskine, Centreholme Roundabout, Erskine
Activity: convenience store on petrol forecourt
Operating hours: Monday to Sunday – 11.00 pm to 5.00 am
Licence No.: LHC-028
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