United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 34151
Taxis: Greater London
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26 February 2025
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3 March 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of London-licensed Uber drivers operating in non-metropolitan areas on the viability of independent taxi businesses.
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26 February 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of London-licensed Uber drivers operating in non-metropolitan areas on the viability of independent taxi businesses.
Source: Commons
3 March 2025
Answer
Taxis and private hire vehicles have always been permitted to carry pre-booked fares outside the area in which they are licensed. This allows the sector to work more flexibly to meet the needs of their passengers. The Government however recognises concer...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-26/34151
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1779061
- uk · wq-1779061 · source updated 3 March 2025