Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 75700

Large Goods Vehicles: Parking

Tabled: 8 September 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025

Question

Antonia Bance

LabourTipton and Wednesbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to introduce a strategy to help improve the (a) quality and (b) quantity of truck parking.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Department for Transport published The National Survey of Lorry Parking on 29 September 2022, which highlighted what improvements to lorry parking facilities were most needed. The survey showed an average shortage of around 4,500 HGV parking spaces fo...

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