Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 110044
Taxis: Licensing
Tabled: 2 February 2026
Answered: 5 February 2026
Named DayQuestion
Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
Labour — Slough
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with app-based private hire companies regarding Transport for London issuing licences for private hire drivers.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodThe Secretary of State has not recently discussed the issuing of private hire vehicle driver licences by Transport for London with private hire vehicle operators.