Taxis: Licensing
Commons · Question 50151 · Tabled 6 May 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 12 May 2025
Question
Asked by Rachael Maskell
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 April 2025 to Question 43941 on Taxis: Licensing, when she plans to complete her consideration of options to strengthen the regulation of the sector.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 12 May 2025
The Department for Transport will consult shortly on whether to make all Local Transport Authorities responsible for taxi and private hire vehicle licensing. We believe administering the regime at this higher level would increase the consistency of standa...