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Driving Licences

Asked by Jim McMahonLabour (Co-op)Department for TransportTabled Answered 27 November 2025UIN 93835

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what information her Department holds on the number of (a) licensing authorities in England whose policies permit the licensing of drivers with non-UK driving licences and (b) licensed taxi and private hire veh

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Department does not hold this information centrally.

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