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Written question asked by Baroness Thomas of Winchester (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 25 October 2023, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 8 November 2023. It was answered by Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Conservative) on Thursday, 26 October 2023 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Taxis: Disability

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government what is their timetable for introducing legislation on disability awareness training for taxi and Private Hire Vehicle drivers.

Answer

The Department is committed to introducing legislation to enable the setting of national standards in taxi and private hire vehicle licensing, which will include disability awareness training for drivers, when Parliamentary time allows.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL10819
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Disability Driving Taxis Training
Link
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