Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 17718

Large Goods Vehicles: Parking

Tabled: 10 July 2026
Answered: 4 August 2026

Question

Sir Andrew Mitchell

ConservativeSutton Coldfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with the National Highways agency on improving lorry parking facilities in the Midlands.

Answer

Keir Mather
The department engages regularly with National Highways on improving lorry parking provision and driver welfare facilities across England, including in the Midlands. Through the HGV Parking and Driver Welfare Match Funding Grant Scheme and National Highwa...

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