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  • Operation Midland (9)

    • Reference: 2019/17373
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    To ask the Mayor have any police officers have been permitted to prematurely retire to avoid disciplinary action for the role they played in the Operation Midland enquiry?
  • Operation Midland (10)

    • Reference: 2019/17374
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    To ask the Mayor what has been the total cost to the taxpayer of Operation Midland?
  • Operation Midland (11)

    • Reference: 2019/17375
    • Question by: Peter Whittle
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    To ask the Mayor whether the Metropolitan Police intends to bring criminal charges against any individual involved in Operation Midland?
  • Hailo

    • Reference: 2019/17376
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    To ask the Mayor dd TfL’s general manager for taxis and private hire carry out an investigation in 2013 about Hailo’s minimum fare policy, and if so, what was the outcome of that investigation? 1 1 https://www.standard.co.uk/news/transport/not-fare-taxi-app-in-10-minim…
  • FreeNow App

    • Reference: 2019/17377
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    It has been alleged that there is a discrepancy between FreeNow’s driver Terms and Conditions which states that the driver charges the passenger the metered fare for the taxi trip, however, and their passenger Terms and Conditions which says the driver assigns the taxi trip fare payment to FreeNow to charge the passenger. Would these billing arrangements adhere to existing TfL regulations?
  • Taxi and Private Hire Trade (1)

    • Reference: 2019/17378
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    Do you consider that drivers within the taxi/PH industry are sometimes exploited? What do you consider as the causes of such exploitation?
  • Taxi and Private Hire Trade (2)

    • Reference: 2019/17379
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    What amount of education does TfL provide and how many hours of training do Private Hire Drivers undergo before they become licensed?
  • Taxi and Private Hire Trade (3)

    • Reference: 2019/17380
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    On 24 June 2018, Andrew Gilligan wrote in The Sunday Times that Uber had investigated 1,100 drivers for serious offences: how many of those drivers had been assessed by TfL as being fit and proper to hold a private hire driver’s licence? What measures have TfL introduced in the year since Uber investigated its own drivers for serious offences? 1 1 https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/uber-investigates-1-100-drivers-for-…
  • Taxi and Private Hire Trade (4)

    • Reference: 2019/17381
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    Do you agree that TfL should interview all applicants for taxi and/or private hire licences and test their ability to drive before allowing them to proceed to drive the public?
  • Taxi and Private Hire Trade (5)

    • Reference: 2019/17382
    • Question by: David Kurten
    • Meeting date: 12 September 2019
    Does TfL abdicate all responsibility for testing and interviewing private hire driver licensees to Operators?