Government to place limit on taxi licences and out-of-area use
We call on the Government to reform private hire licensing law by changing provisions that allow councils to issue unlimited out-of-area licences, introducing national limits and local connection requirements, and ensuring licensing reflects genuine local oversight rather than regulatory arbitrage.
Heidi Alexander
Transport Secretary
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Government to place limit on taxi licences and out-of-area use
We call on the Government to reform private hire licensing law by changing provisions that allow councils to issue unlimited out-of-area licences, introducing national limits and local connection requirements, and ensuring licensing reflects genuine local oversight rather than regulatory arbitrage.
Similar motions
Stop the use of taxis for asylum seeker transport
UK government to introduce stricter reviews on motoring licence holders
Create law limiting cars per household to number of off-street parking spaces
Create independent body to regulate pay practices for private hire drivers
Government to review car insurance pricing and impose cap on increases