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Written Question · S2W-04085 · Session 2

What plans it has to address taxi regulations following the report by the Office of Fair Trading The regulation of licensed taxi and PHV se…

Answered Asked by Kenny MacAskill SNP Lodged 12 Nov 2003

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive what plans it has to address taxi regulations following the report by the Office of Fair Trading The regulation of licensed taxi and PHV services in the UK.

The answer

Answered by Tavish Scott on 26 Nov 2003 · 14 days after it was lodged, on time

Scottish ministers haveagreed to provide a response to the Office of Fair Trading’s report within 120days of publication, in line with other government departments. We arecurrently considering the recommendations contained in the report and haveinvited comments from interested parties prior to responding to the Office ofFair Trading. Thereafter, consideration will be given to what, if any, changesare required to the existing legislative framework.

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-04085 by reference.