Question follow-through · 93250

Taxis: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when her Department last met (a) the Mayor of Greater Manchester, (b) combined authorities and (c) other local authorities to discuss potential reforms to taxi licensing across local authority boundaries; when

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
20 Nov 2025
Target answer date
24 Nov 2025
Answer
27 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Nov 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when her Department last met (a) the Mayor of Greater Manchester, (b) combined authorities and (c) other local authorities to discuss potential reforms to taxi licensing across local authority boundaries; when

  2. 24 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 27 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    Department for Transport Ministers and officials meet regularly with a range of stakeholders and discuss various issues relating to taxi and private hire vehicle licensing policy. The Department is aware of the Mayor of Greater Manchester’s campaign entit...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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