United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2235
Taxis: Licensing
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18 May 2026
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27 May 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of delays to taxi and private hire licence renewals caused by difficulties in obtaining medical assessments to Group 2 standards; whether she ha
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18 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the implications for her policies of delays to taxi and private hire licence renewals caused by difficulties in obtaining medical assessments to Group 2 standards; whether she ha
Source: Commons
27 May 2026
Answer
Medical suitability to hold a taxi or private hire vehicle driver licence is a matter for licensing authorities not the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA). The Department for Transport’s guidance to licensing authorities in England on the medical ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-18/2235
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1906587
- uk · wq-1906587 · source updated 27 May 2026