This bill makes taxi and private hire vehicle licensing authorities in England share information about drivers they have refused, suspended, or fired due to safety concerns. Other licensing authorities must check this database before granting licenses.
A Bill to make provision about licensing in relation to taxis and private hire vehicles for purposes relating to the safeguarding of passengers and road safety; and for connected purposes.
Status: Act of Parliament
Current House: Unassigned
Stage: Royal Assent
Sponsored by: Peter Gibson, Lord Borwick
Introduced: 2021-06-16
Royal Assent: 2022-03-31