Taxi Licences

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 3 June 2020

Wednesday, 3 June 2020

Ceisteanna (931)

Marian Harkin

Ceist:

931. Deputy Marian Harkin asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport his plans to allow taxi licence holders to sell their vehicle licence (details supplied); and if he will make a statement on the matter. [9006/20]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport (Shane Ross)

The transfer of small public service vehicle licences, as suggested by the Deputy, is prohibited under section 14(1) of the Taxi Regulation Act 2013. I have no plans to adjust this provision.