A question on #Taxis #Licensing tabled by Rachael Maskell on 17-06-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Taxis: Licensing
Question ID: 1813542
UIN: 60514
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-17
Asking Member ID: 4471
Asking Member display name: Rachael Maskell
Asking Member handle: rachaelmaskell
Asking Member Twitter reference: @rachaelmaskell
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to page 141 of the report entitled National Audit on Group-Based Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse, published on 16 June 2025, what steps she plans to take to close the loophole that enables ta
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Date answered: 2025-06-24
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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: The Department for Transport will legislate to address the important issues raised in the report, tackling the inconsistent standards of taxi and private hire vehicle driver licensing. We will work as quickly as possible and consider all options – includi...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
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