Analysis

outcome: The recommendations were approved.

summary: The decision at stake is the adoption of a hearing procedure by the Licensing Sub-Committee.

topline: The Licensing Sub-Committee has decided to adopt a hearing procedure.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves the establishment of a formal procedure which could impact various stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["Licensing Sub-Committee members", "Applicants for licenses", "Local residents", "Business owners"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties or political influence on the decision.