Response A1345367

Response to request for information

Reference

A1345367

Response date

1 July 2021

Request

1. Are any of the following ride-hailing service providers operating in your Local Authority?

   • Uber

   • OLA

   • Bolt

2. If yes, are they operating with or without a license issued by your Local Authority?
3. When did they first start to operate (launch date) in this Local Authority?
4. Do they continue operating in this Local Authority? If no, when did they stop operating in this Local Authority?
5. Since their first start date, have any operators had their licence suspended? If so, when?

Response

1. Are any of the following ride-hailing service providers operating in your Local Authority?

   • Uber - we are not aware of any bookings being made via any office in this district, no licence issued

   • OLA - yes

   • Bolt - we are not aware of any bookings being made via any office in this district, no licence issued

2. If yes, are they operating with or without a license issued by your Local Authority?
   • OLA - licenced
3. When did they first start to operate (launch date) in this Local Authority?
   • OLA had a licence issued 18.03.2020
4. Do they continue operating in this Local Authority? If no, when did they stop operating in this Local Authority?
   • OLA renewal date 18.03.2025
5. Since their first start date, have any operators had their licence suspended? If so, when?
   • No