I am student and writing a report on the private hire drivers/vehicles and the demand behind it. I need information on the number of private hire bookings made in the past 5 years and their respective operators. (if there is a full report I'll much appreciate). I could not find any information on the web. I'll be very great full if you provide me with this information

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Our ref: FOI-2196-1718/GH

Thank you for your request received by Transport for London (TfL) on 7 November 2017 asking for information about the number of private hire bookings made in the past 5 years.

Your request has been considered under the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 and our information access policy.

Unfortunately we do not hold the information you require. Transport for London is the regulator for Taxi and Private Hire services. We do not require, or receive information from Private Hire operators or drivers relating to the bookings undertaken.

I am sorry we are unable to assist you on this occasion.

If you are not satisfied with this response please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely

Graham Hurt

FOI Case Officer

FOI Case Management Team

General Counsel

Transport for London

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