He said he 'didn't have the funds'
A private hire driver has been suspended after he failed to make his vehicle compliant with Glasgow’s Low Emission Zone – despite saying he didn’t ‘have the funds’.
Cllr Alex Wilson, SNP, the licensing committee chairman, said he had “total sympathy” with the driver. The driver told councillors: “At the moment I need more time to buy a new car, I don’t have the funds.”to ask for more time, adding he would need six months to become compliant. Cllr Wilson said: “The suspension can be lifted once you are LEZ compliant. If anything, I’ve got total sympathy for you, Mr Raees, I honestly do.
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