Question follow-through · 64017
Taxis: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of out-of-town (a) taxi and (b) private hire vehicle licensing on local authority enforcement capabilities and public safety; and what steps she i
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 1 Jul 2025
- Target answer date
- 7 Jul 2025
- Answer
- 7 Jul 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
1 Jul 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of out-of-town (a) taxi and (b) private hire vehicle licensing on local authority enforcement capabilities and public safety; and what steps she i
7 Jul 2025
Target answer date
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7 Jul 2025
Answer published
Since coming into Government, I have been actively looking at safeguarding in relation to taxis and private hire vehicles. I welcome the work by Baroness Casey in her audit of group-based child sexual exploitation and abuse and her report adds valuable ev...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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