Written questions

Taxis: Greater London

Commons · Question 56865 · Tabled 3 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 9 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Sarah Olney

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help tackle the delay in TfL issuing Public Carriage Office licences to people (a) with health conditions who are ineligible for the temporary license and (b) who have faced personal

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 9 Jun 2025

The Department for Transport is responsible for setting the regulatory structure within which local licensing authorities in England license the taxi and private hire vehicle trades but ultimately the licensing process is left at the discretion of local a...