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New laws to protect disabled people in England, Scotland and Wales when travelling in taxis and PHVs.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Funding package to roll out a mobility service to help people unable to drive access alternative forms of transport, and to improve accessibility of ferry services.
New strategy will improve accessibility across all types of travel for people with visible and less visible disabilities.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Law change makes it illegal for taxi drivers to discriminate against wheelchair users.
From 6 April 2017 it will be illegal for taxi drivers to discriminate against wheelchair users.
Discusses how we can support passengers, taxis and private hire vehicles through appropriate local regulation and the Equalities Act.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
We have published guidance notes about the sections of the Equality Act 2010 which relate to taxis and private hire vehicles.
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