Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 23547

Delivery Services and Taxis: Insurance

Tabled: 13 January 2025
Answered: 17 January 2025

Question

Luke Akehurst

LabourNorth Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what (a) insurance requirements and (b) enforcement mechanisms are in place for (a) private hire and (b) delivery drivers.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
All drivers must have the correct insurance cover for the purpose they are using their vehicle for, and the police may check this when stopping a vehicle. The Government takes uninsured driving seriously and tackles this through Continuous Insurance Enfor...

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