Private hire Vehicle Licences - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1.   How many private hire Vehicle Licences are currently issued by the authority in the following categories:

a) Private hire

b) Hackney carriage/Taxi

c) Executive vehicle

How many of these are classed as Wheelchair accessible vehicles?

2.     How many Private Hire Vehicle Operator Licences are currently issued by the authority?

3.     How many Private Hire Vehicle Driver Licences are currently issued by the authority in the following categories:

a)  Private hire

b)  Hackney carriage/Taxi

c)  Please state details of any other licence categories offered by the Authority (e.g. dual category licences).

4.     Please provide names of all businesses that currently hold Private Vehicle Operator Licences issued by the authority.

5.     How many vehicles does the Authority own and/or operate within each of the following categories and how many of these have a registered capacity to carry wheelchair passengers:

a) M1

Total Number:

Of which are wheelchair accessible:

b) M2

Total Number:

Of which are wheelchair accessible:

c) M3

Total Number:

Of which are wheelchair accessible:

Decision

I can confirm that some of the information requested is held by Lincolnshire County Council.

1-4. Please contact the district councils for this information

5.

a) M1 spec - Total x 29 vehicles all are wheelchair accessible.

b) M2 spec - Total x17 vehicles all are wheelchair accessible

c) M3 spec - Total 1 x vehicle are wheelchair accessible

Reference number
FOI 9357018
Date request received
28/06/24
Date of decision
02/07/24