Question follow-through · 55993
Taxis: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to close existing loopholes which enable taxi drivers to work cross border.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 30 May 2025
- Target answer date
- 3 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 4 Jun 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
- Immigration and Asylum Bill: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading · 13 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
30 May 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to close existing loopholes which enable taxi drivers to work cross border.
3 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
4 Jun 2025
Answer published
Responsibility for taxi and private hire vehicle policy is devolved to the Welsh Assembly. It is therefore for the Welsh Government to consider any changes to the regulation of the sector in Wales.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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