HC Deb 06 May 1925 vol 183 cc971-2W
Colonel DAY

asked the Minister of Transport the total number of taximeter cabs licensed by the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis during the year 1924; and whether there is now a new standard of taximeter required before the licence is granted?

Sir W. JOYNSON-HICKS

During the year 1924, 8,043 taximeter cabs were licensed. No new standard of taximeter has been required.