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Written question asked by Lord McCabe (Labour) on Thursday, 20 July 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 5 September 2017. It was answered by John Hayes (Conservative) on Friday, 8 September 2017 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Taxis: Disability

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Answer of 20 April 2017 to Question 69958, if he will consult on the proposals that were contained in the Disability Equality Training (Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Drivers) Bill; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

With reference to the answer of 20 April 2017 to Question 69958, the Department plans to consult on revised Best Practice Guidance for local licensing authorities later this year, which will include strengthened recommendations relating to the provision of disability awareness training for taxi and private hire vehicle drivers.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
6802
Session
2017-19
Related items
Taxis: Disability
Thursday, 20 April 2017
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Disability Equality Taxis Training
Legislation
Disability Equality Training (Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Drivers) Bill 2016-17
Link
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