Skip to main content

Parliament dissolved ahead of election

The Scottish Parliament is now dissolved ahead of the election on Thursday 7 May 2026.

During dissolution, there are no MSPs and no parliamentary business can take place.

For more information, please visit Election 2026

Loading…

Chamber and committees

Citizen Participation and Public Petitions Committee


Glasgow City Council submission of 17 December 2021

PE1856/H - Support the taxi trade

Q1:  How many taxi licences were active in your local authority before the COVID-19 pandemic.

A1: There were 1419 taxi licences in effect in Glasgow in March 2019.

Q2: How many are there currently.

A2: There are currently 1419 taxi licences in effect in Glasgow as of December 2021.

In addition, the Committee may wish to note information in relation to the number of taxi driver licences:

  • As at March 2019, there were approximately 2400 taxi driver licences in effect in Glasgow.
  • As of December 2021, there are currently 2043 taxi driver licences in effect in Glasgow.

Related correspondences