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date	27/02/2019
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Taxis: Guide Dogs
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many complaints his Department has received in each of the last five years on mini cab drivers refusing service to customers with guide dogs.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	226489
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 04/03/2019 answer text <p>Responsibility for investigating alleged instances of illegal discrimination by taxi and private hire drivers, and for taking further action where appropriate, rests with respective local licensing authorities, and the Government does not collate statistics on the occurrence of individual incidents.</p><p> </p><p>We plan to undertake research to understand why some drivers continue to refuse passengers with assistance dogs, and what further steps could be taken to eliminate such unacceptable behaviour.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 04/03/2019 17:45:00 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

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date	10/01/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Silvertown Tunnel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, when he expects the Silvertown crossing to be completed.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	122067
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/01/2018 answer text <p>An application for a Developmental Consent Order for Silvertown Tunnel has been submitted by Transport for London and this is currently with the Secretary of State for a decision. The deadline for a decision is 10 May 2018. If consent is granted, it will be for Transport for London to decide timescales for the delivery of this scheme.</p> answering member constituency Wealden answering member printed Ms Nusrat Ghani question first answered 15/01/2018 12:31:16 answering member 4460 label Biography information for Ms Nusrat Ghani
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms