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PRIVATE HIRE REFORM CAMPAIGN

Results from the survey so far (1000 14th July 2011)

Question 1 - Did you comment on the Red Tape Challenge consultation about taxi and private hire licensing?

Yes = 31.91% No = 68.09%

Question 2 - Are you in favour of private hire licensing reform?

Yes = 89.36% No = 2.13% No Comment = 8.51%

Question 3 - Do you agree that a private hire operator should be able to sub-contract a booking to an operator anywhere else in the country?

Yes = 82.98% No = 14.89% No Comment = 2.13%

Question 4 - Do vehicle standards need improving or changing?

Yes = 74.4% No = 21.% No Comment =%

Question 5 - Are you in favour of national vehicle standards?

Yes = 89.36% No = 10.64% No Comment = 0%

Question 6 - Do vehicle test standards need improving or changing?

Yes = 65.96% No = 29.79% No Comment = 4.26%

Question 7 - Are you in favour of national vehicle test standards?

Yes = 87.23% No = 12.77% No Comment = 0%

Question 8 - Do driver standards need improving or changing?

Yes = 85.11% No = 14.89% No Comment = 0%

Question 9 - Are you in favour of national driver standards?

Yes = 87.23% No = 12.77% No Comment = 0%

Question 10 - Which of the following best describe you?

Private hire vehicle owner=22.64% Private hire operator=32.08% Private hire driver=16.98% Hackney carriage owner=13.21% Hackney carriage driver=8.49% Member of the public=2.83% Licensing officer=0% Other=3.77%