| Heading: |
Taxis: Vehicle Number Plates |
| Question ID: |
1787726 |
| UIN: |
40678 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5088 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Sarah Coombes
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| Asking Member handle: |
SarahCoombesWB
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@SarahCoombesWB
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with taxi licensing authorities on enforcement on illegal stealth number plates. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-27 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4943 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Simon Lightwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
simonlightwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@simonlightwood
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
We are aware of the issue of ghost plates being used on vehicles, including taxis and private hire vehicles. We would expect licensing authorities to work with the police to address this. |
| Original answer text: |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |