Source · Select Committees · Transport Committee
Recommendation 26
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Refusals of service, low availability of wheelchair accessible vehicles and inconsistent disability equality training remain...
Conclusion
Refusals of service, low availability of wheelchair accessible vehicles and inconsistent disability equality training remain significant barriers to inclusive travel by taxi and private hire vehicle. The cost of and practical challenges for drivers in purchasing and maintaining wheelchair accessible vehicles exacerbate the problem. (Conclusion, Paragraph 103)