PETITIONClosedPetition · petition.parliament.uk
Make CCTV mandatory in all taxis and private hire vehicles
We want the government to pass legislation requiring all taxis and private hire vehicles to be fitted with operational CCTV to ensure the safety of both passengers and drivers.
Last fetched 03 May 2026 · petition.parliament.uk
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Government response threshold (10,000) · 8,421/10,000
Debate threshold (100,000) · 8,421/100,000
Background
Too many passengers, especially women, experience harassment, assault, or fear in taxis. CCTV could deter misconduct, support investigations, and increase trust in the system. We think it’s a simple, proven, and affordable way to make every ride a safe ride.