Department for Transport written question – answered at on 25 March 2021.
Emma Hardy
Labour, Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether his Department plans to update the Highway Code to prohibit parking on pavements throughout England.
Rachel Maclean
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
The Department recently carried out a public consultation on possible solutions to the complex pavement parking problem. This closed on 22 November 2020 with over 15,000 responses received. The Department is now carefully analysing the responses, following which decisions will be taken on the next steps.
Yes2 people think so
No7 people think not
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