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Written question asked by Baroness Elliott of Whitburn Bay (Labour) on Monday, 18 June 2012, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 20 June 2012. It was answered by Norman Baker (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 20 June 2012 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Private Hire Vehicles: Greater London

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what steps she is taking to promote competition in the private hire industry in London.

[112952]

Answer

The Law Commission is currently consulting on the law around taxis and private hire vehicles. This is a good opportunity for those with an interest in the taxi and private hire vehicle licensing regime to feed in their views and to help shape the future of the industry.

The Department will be considering the Commission's consultation document and will be responding in due course.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
112952; 546 c1016W
Session
2012-13
Related items
Private Hire Vehicles
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Competition Greater London Taxis
Link
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