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Draft Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Bill

The King's Speech 2026 draft bill covering taxi and private hire vehicle regulation and standards.


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13 May 2026 | Policy paper British Transport Police Delegated Powers and Regulatory Reform Committee Department for Transport Network Rail Office of Rail and Road Regulatory Policy Committee Transport Committee Transport Focus Context · primary home: Tackling State Threats Bill linked direct

The King's Speech 2026 – Background Briefing Notes (PDF)

Why linked: King's Speech 2026 Background Briefing Notes explicitly names 'Draft Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Bill' as a legislative item

The full PDF of the King's Speech 2026 background briefing notes from the Prime Minister's Office, containing dedicated section on the Railways and Passenger Benefits Bill (p.75) setting out the rationale for establishing Great British Railways.

13 May 2026 | Policy paper Department for Transport linked commitment

King's Speech announces Draft Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Bill

Why linked: The King's Speech 2026 and official briefing notes announce the Draft Taxi and Private Hire Vehicle Bill as part of the government's legislative programme.

The King's Speech 2026 draft bill covering taxi and private hire vehicle regulation and standards.