APPROVED Special Licensing Board Minute - 11 October 2023

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WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE LICENSING BOARD 
At a Special Meeting of West Dunbartonshire Licensing Board held in the Council
Chamber, Clydebank Town Hall, 5 Hall Street, Clydebank G81 2NR on Wednesday
11 October 2023 at 12.30 p.m. 
Present:  Councillors Gurpreet Singh Johal, June McKay, Lawrence
O’Neill, Chris Pollock and Hazel Sorrell. 
Attending: Michael McDougall, Depute Clerk to the Licensing Board; Peter
Clyde, Licensing Standards Officer and Lynn Straker,
Committee Officer. 
Apologies: Apologies for absence were intimated on behalf of Councillors
Jonathan McColl and John Millar. 
Councillor June McKay in the Chair 
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST 
It was noted that there were no declarations of interest in any of the items of
business on the agenda. 
NEW STATEMENT OF LICENSING POLICY 
A report was submitted for consideration from the Clerk to the Licensing Board
providing information to allow Members of the Licensing Board to consider the
responses received in relation to the public consultation on its draft Statement of
Licensing Policy and Assessment of Overprovision and to finalise the said
documents. 
After discussion and having heard the Depute Clerk to the Licensing Board in further
explanation and in answer to Members’ questions, the Board agreed to approve the
new Licensing Policy document as presented. 
The meeting closed at 12.39 p.m.