Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 15040
Taxis: Conditions of Employment and Pay
Tabled: 19 November 2024
Answered: 25 November 2024
Question
Shivani Raja
Conservative — Leicester East
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to ensure that private hire drivers (a) are not exploited and (b) receive (i) appropriate pay and (ii) equal employment rights.
Answer
Justin MaddersAll employers must comply with their legal obligations to ensure those they engage receive the rights and protections to which they are entitled. Entitlement to employment rights is determined by an individual’s employment status. Private hire drivers can...
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