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Written question asked by Rupert Lowe (Independent (affiliation)) on Thursday, 26 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 June 2025. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Friday, 4 July 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Taxis: Licensing

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of (a) unlicensed and (b) illegal taxi drivers operating in major cities.

Answer

The Department for Transport does not hold this data, as such vehicles are not operating within a legal framework.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
63175
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Licensing Taxis
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk