Question follow-through · 106129

Taxis: Licensing

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she is taking steps to change the licensing of taxis in the context of the Casey Review.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
15 Jan 2026
Target answer date
20 Jan 2026
Answer
20 Jan 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she is taking steps to change the licensing of taxis in the context of the Casey Review.

  2. 20 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 20 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    The Government response to Baroness Casey’s report committed to legislate to tackle the inconsistent standards of taxi and private hire vehicle (PHV) licensing. The English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill seeks a power for the Secretary of State...

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