<%@LANGUAGE="VBSCRIPT" CODEPAGE="1252"%> Consultation On The Council's Policy To Limit Taxi Numbers

Consultation On The Council’s Policy To Limit Taxi Numbers

Your views are important and will be considered by the Council as part of the policy review process. Some questions may not be relevant to you or your organisation but please answer as many as you can. You do not have to give your name and address unless you wish to do so. Any information you give will be treated in confidence and will be used in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998.
About You/Your Organisation
Full Name
Address
Postcode
Are you responding as a	Statutory body Resident Resident Association Voluntary/Community Group	Taxi/Private hire licence holder Other transport provider Local business Other, please specify
Where you live/trade
Please tell us where you live/trade	Huntingdon St Ives St Neots	Ramsey Elsewhere
Do you have a bus service where you live?	Yes No Don't Know
How often does the serice run?	Several Times a day Daily Weekly
Your views on our current policy on limiting the number of taxi licences
Do you think our current policy of restricting the number of taxis to 47 is in the best interests of the travelling public?	Yes No
Please give your reasons
Do you think that if the Council issued more taxi licences this would lead to an improvement in the overall taxi service	In Huntingdon Yes No
	In Ramsey Yes No
	In St ives Yes No
	In St Neots Yes No
	In Rural Areas Yes No
Do you believe that taxis have an important role to play in providing transport services in Huntingdonshire?	Yes No
Do you think that issuing more licences might encourage more taxi firms to set up in rural areas?	Yes No
Do you feel that limiting the number of taxi licences reduces customer choice?	Yes No
Do you feel that limiting the number of taxi licences reduces competition within the taxi trade?	Yes No
Do you think that increasing the number of taxi licences would reduce waiting times at taxi ranks?	Yes No
Do you think there should be no limit on the number of taxi licences issued?	Yes No Please give your reasons
Do you feel that increasing the number of taxi licences would lead to greater traffic congestion in the following towns? (please select from the list on the right)	Huntingdon Yes No
	Ramsey Yes No
	St Ives Yes No
	St Neots Yes No
If the Council decided to issue more taxi licences, where do you think more taxi ranks should be provided?	Huntingdon Yes No
	Ramsey Yes No
	St Ives Yes No
	St Neots Yes No
If you have ticked any of the above please suggest a location
If more licences are granted should there be a restriction on the type of vehicle provided?	Yes No
should the additional vehicles be capable of meeting the needs of people with disabilities which include wheelchair accessibility?	Yes No
The Council has three options: A To continue to limit the number of taxis licence's to 47. B To increase the number of taxis licence's to satisfy unmet demand. C No limit on the number of taxis licence's issued. Which of these options do you think would be most effective in helping the Council to?	improve taxi services for the travelling public?
	contribute towards a strong diverse economy?
	help prevent rural isolation?
	create a more integrated transport network?
	provide a better service in support of the night time economy?
Any other comments
Huntingdonshire District Council recognises the need to provide an equal and fair service to all members of the public. To help us achieve survey responses that represent the community we would be grateful if you could complete the following questions. All personal details are held in accordance with the Council’s Data Protection Policy Privacy Disclaimer
Gender	Male Female
Age
Ethnicity	White British Irish Any other White background (Please explain)
	Mixed White and Black Caribbean White and Black African White and Asian Any other mixed background (Please explain)
	Asian or Asian British Indian Pakistani Bangladeshi Any other Asian background (Please explain)
	Black or Black British Caribbean African Any other black background (Please explain)
	Chinese or other ethnic group Chinese Gypsy/Traveller Other?(Please explain)
Disability Do you have any long-standing illness, disability or infirmity? Yes/No	Yes No
Does this illness or disability limit your activities in any way Yes/No	Yes No

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