- Reference: 2016/0372
- Question by: Caroline Pidgeon
- Meeting date: 10 February 2016
In response to question 2015/4220 (CIRAS introduction for coaches operating in London) the Mayor said: "TfL has limited jurisdiction over coaches operating in London. Unlike bus operators, coach operators are not contracted by TfL". However, under the GLA Act 1999 any coach operating in London must have a London Service Permit (LSP) issued by TfL. S.187 GLA Act 1999 gives TfL very broad authority to attach conditions to the LSP, and specifically mentions public safety as an example of an area where conditions could be introduced. The only area the legislation says a condition can't be attached to an LSP...
