Annex 3

Suitability Policy – Summary of Consultation Responses

 

Crimes resulting in death or intended to cause death or serious injury– no elapsed period

Exploitation – no elapsed period

Offences involving violence – 10 years

Possession of a weapon or any other weapon related offence – 7 years

Sex and indecency offences – no elapsed period

Agree  

Disagree

Not Answered

Agree

Disagree

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Disagree

Not Answered

Calderdale

115

63

7

111

63

11

65

86

28

6

85

52

42

5

107

75

3

Kirklees

111

45

1

116

39

2

69

61

26

1

73

43

40

1

110

46

1

Leeds

194

41

5

194

41

5

203

24

23

0

194

19

37

0

182

68

0

Wakefield

33

17

0

36

14

0

10

38

3

0

17

27

7

0

32

18

0

York

42

8

0

39

11

0

21

23

3

3

35

4

9

2

38

11

1

Combined Results

495

174

13

496

168

18

368

232

83

10

404

145

135

8

469

218

5

 

 

Dishonesty offences – 7 years

 

 

Drugs supply – 10 years

Drugs use – 5 years

Discrimination – 7 years

Drink driving/ driving under the influence of drugs – 7 years

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Calderdale

86

81

13

5

115

28

35

7

110

33

36

6

106

60

15

4

105

32

42

6

Kirklees

75

62

19

1

95

34

27

1

88

36

33

0

91

54

12

0

84

32

39

2

Leeds

203

35

12

0

196

13

41

0

201

22

27

0

213

21

16

0

200

12

38

0

Wakefield

10

38

3

0

30

13

7

0

27

12

12

0

19

30

2

0

32

10

9

0

York

26

20

3

1

29

14

7

0

26

15

9

0

33

14

2

1

39

5

6

0

Combined Results

400

236

50

7

465

102

117

8

452

118

117

6

462

179

47

5

460

91

134

8

 

 

Driving whilst using a hand-held telephone or other device – 5 years

 

Minor traffic or vehicle related offences – 5 years

 

Major traffic or vehicle related offences – 7 years

Hackney carriage and private hire offences – 7 years

Vehicle use offences – 7 years

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Agree

Too Long

Too Short

Not Answered

Calderdale

71

87

19

8

62

111

8

4

94

65

24

3

73

92

11

9

75

98

11

1

Kirklees

64

71

19

3

59

93

4

1

74

63

17

3

68

77

11

1

72

73

9

3

Leeds

200

44

6

0

185

61

4

0

201

28

12

0

199

42

9

0

212

29

9

0

Wakefield

5

45

0

0

 4

46

1

0

12

37

2

0

7

39

4

0

12

39

0

0

York

14

34

0

2

17

32

0

1

33

10

3

4

19

28

0

3

26

22

0

2

Combined Results

354

281

44

13

327

343

17

6

414

203

58

10

366

278

35

13

397

261

29

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requirement to subscribe to DBS Update Service

Certificate of good conduct

 

Yes

No

Not Answered

Yes

No

Not Answered

Calderdale

113

67

5

88

90

7

Kirklees

118

38

1

108

47

2

Leeds

235

15

0

6

9

235

Wakefield

31

20

0

24

27

0

York

46

4

0

48

1

1

Combined Results

543

144

6

274

174

245

 

                                                                                                                                        

 

Represents a majority of the number of responses in favour of the proposal

 

Represents a majority of the number of responses against the proposal

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of respondents

 

 

Calderdale

Kirklees

Leeds

Wakefield

York

Total Number of Responses

185

                168    

250

51

50

Type:

 

 

 

 

 

A licensed driver

116

93

-

42

17

A licensed private hire operator

4

13

-

1

3

A licensed vehicle proprietor

3

2

-

1

17

A member of the public

58

60

19

6

2

A licensed driver/ a proprietor

-

-

-

-

9

A licensed driver/private hire operator

-

-

-

-

1

A licensed driver/a proprietor/private hire operator

-

-

227

-

-

Other

4

-

4

1

1