HC Deb 20 March 1973 vol 853 cc55-6W
Mr. Leslie Huckfield

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment what are the driving licence requirements and qualifications for a double-decker bus not engaged on a regular stage or express carriage public service vehicle operation.

Mr. Peyton

The driver must be over 21 and hold a licence to drive vehicles in Groups A or B (automatic transmission) as appropriate. If the vehicle is used to carry passengers for hire or reward, he must also hold a licence to drive all types of public service vehicle.