A question on #Taxis #Licensing tabled by Alberto Costa on 22-11-2024 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Taxis: Licensing
Question ID: 1743928
UIN: 15646
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-11-22
Asking Member ID: 4439
Asking Member display name: Alberto Costa
Asking Member handle: albertocostamp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @albertocostamp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of making the LGA's voluntary shared database on taxi driver licenses mandatory.
Is named day: false
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Date answered: 2024-12-02
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4943
Answering Member display name: Simon Lightwood
Answering Member handle: simonlightwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @simonlightwood
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Answer text: On 27 April 2023, the remainder of the Taxis and Private Hire Vehicles (Safeguarding and Road Safety) Act 2022 was commenced, and the Department designated the use of a database, which previously operated on a voluntary basis supported by the Local Govern...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true