Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 55993

Taxis: Licensing

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 4 June 2025

Question

Mr Alex Barros-Curtis

LabourCardiff West

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether he plans to close existing loopholes which enable taxi drivers to work cross border.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Responsibility for taxi and private hire vehicle policy is devolved to the Welsh Assembly. It is therefore for the Welsh Government to consider any changes to the regulation of the sector in Wales.