Department for Transport written question – answered at on 25 May 2022.
Mike Amesbury
Shadow Minister (Housing, Communities and Local Government)
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the Transport Bill, what assessment his Department has made of whether local authorities require powers to tackle pavement parking; and whether he plans to include provisions on pavement parking in that bill.
Trudy Harrison
Parliamentary Under-Secretary (Department for Transport)
The Department consulted on measures to address pavement parking and received over 15,000 responses. Ministers are carefully considering the options in the light of the consultation findings. We will publish the formal consultation response and announce next steps as soon as possible.
Yes2 people think so
No5 people think not
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