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Written question asked by Jim McMahon (Labour) on Monday, 24 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 27 November 2025 (named day). It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Thursday, 27 November 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Driving Licences

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of (a) licensing authorities in England whose policies permit the licensing of drivers with non-UK driving licences and (b) licensed taxi and private hire vehicle drivers who hold a non-UK driving licence, by the country of issue of those licences.

Answer

The Department does not hold this information centrally.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
93835
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Taxis Driving licences
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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