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Taxis: Conditions of Employment

Question for Department for Transport

UIN 25307, tabled on 21 January 2025

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent assessment she has made of the adequacy of working conditions for private hire drivers.

Answered on

24 January 2025

The Department for Transport discusses a range of issues with representatives from the taxi and private hire vehicle sector. Employment law and working practice policy, including working conditions, is outside of my Department’s remit and is owned by the Department for Business and Trade.

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