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How many fines have been imposed under section 109 of Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 on owners of motor vehicles in circumstances where the driver who committed the offence had hired the vehicle, but was not the owner

Asked by
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 October 1988
Reference
139 c437W;139 c435W
House
House of Commons

If there are any plans to license private car hire firms in Greater London.

Asked by
John Cartwright (Social Democratic Party)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 1988
Reference
139 c111W
House
House of Commons

What consultations DTp has undertaken or plans to undertake with representatives of private car hire companies in Greater London about the introduction of a licensing system.

Asked by
John Cartwright (Social Democratic Party)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 1988
Reference
139 c111W
House
House of Commons

How many licensed taxi cabs are currently operating in Greater London area & what is estimated cost to public funds of administering taxi trade. - Includes figures.

Asked by
John Cartwright (Social Democratic Party)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 1988
Reference
139 c110-1W;139 c110W
House
House of Commons

To consider increasing time limit allowed for submissions on consultation document on taxi & car hire trades - Have written in reply to hon Friends letter on this subject giving extension to end of Sept

Asked by
Vivian Bendall (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 July 1988
Reference
138 c124W;138 c123-4W
House
House of Commons

Which local authorities have been approached by DE with the request to provide their lists of taxi driver licences. - Not held centrally & disproportionate cost.

Asked by
Lord Smith of Finsbury (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 1988
Reference
137 c631W;137 c617W
House
House of Commons

To issue guidelines to taxi & mini-cab drivers on safety precautions to deal with situations involving assault

Asked by
Harry Cohen (Labour)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1988
Reference
137 c105W
House
House of Commons
Member
Frank Cook (Labour)
Type
Ten minute rule bills
Date
6 July 1988
Reference
BILL 190 1987/88
House
House of Commons

Which local authorities have refused to provide lists of names & addresses of holders of taxi licences to Dept's fraud investigators

Asked by
John Townend (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 July 1988
Reference
136 c575W;136 c565W
House
House of Commons

What access Dept of Employment has & by what means to details of names & addresses of licensed taxi drivers in Glasgow, Birmingham & elsewhere

Asked by
Lord Smith of Finsbury (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 June 1988
Reference
135 c402W;135 c396W
House
House of Commons

Comment on London taxi fares

Asked by
Vivian Bendall (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 June 1988
Reference
135 c256W;135 c253W
House
House of Commons

What means of electronic surveillance was used in Glasgow as part of operation mounted to detect taxi drivers illegally claiming benefits. - Electronic surveillance is not used by Dept of Employment.

Asked by
Clare Short (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 May 1988
Reference
134 c132W
House
House of Commons

What was total cost of operation which led to identification of Glasgow taxi drivers who were illegally claiming benefit. -0 #4,328.

Asked by
Clare Short (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 May 1988
Reference
134 c132W
House
House of Commons

Why Mr. Arthur Bird of 3, Ashanti Close, Shoeburyness, has been advised that the allocation of a radio frequency cannot be given fro his taxi firm for 10 weeks. - (Holding answer 17 May 1988).

Asked by
Teddy Taylor (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 May 1988
Reference
133 c593W
House
House of Commons

To call for a report from the Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis as to the steps being taken to provide adequate protection for taxi drivers against attacks by members of the public.

Asked by
Barry Sheerman (Labour; Co-operative Party)
Answering body
Home Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 May 1988
Reference
133 c372W
House
House of Commons
Answered by
David Mitchell (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
16 May 1988
Reference
133 c663;133 c667
House
House of Commons
What representations have been received from Basildon seeking introduction of higher standard of driving proficiency test for taxi drivers - None -
Asked by
David Amess (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Transport
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
16 May 1988
Reference
133 c663;133 c667
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Robert Atkins (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 May 1988
Reference
133 c315
House
House of Commons
Answered by
Robert Atkins (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Oral answers to questions
Date
11 May 1988
Reference
133 c315
House
House of Commons
What were the total number of rental and leased cars in 1987 and 1986.
Asked by
Simon Coombs (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Trade and Industry
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
11 May 1988
Reference
133 c315
House
House of Commons