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Member

Speaking in the House of Lords on 5 March 2026

Debate

English Devolution and Community Empowerment Bill

Contribution

In short, this measure could substantially reduce the taxi industry, removing travel choices for millions of passengers. No Government could accept such an impact, particularly when the consequence is a more divided, less inclusive, smaller taxi trade that is less able to serve the people who rely on it.

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