Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 77771
Taxis: Training
Tabled: 16 September 2025
Answered: 14 October 2025
Question
Mrs Elsie Blundell
Labour — Heywood and Middleton North
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to ensure that private hire vehicle drivers receive qualifications from officially recognised training institutions.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodThe Department for Transport is responsible for setting the regulatory framework within which licensing authorities in England license the taxi and private hire vehicle trades and issues guidance to assist licensing authorities in carrying out these licen...
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