Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 94552

Parking: Kent

Tabled: 25 November 2025
Answered: 1 December 2025
Named Day

Question

Sojan Joseph

LabourAshford

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 16 October 2025 to Question 81640 on Parking: Disability, whether her Department has had recent discussions with Kent County Council on its use of powers under Part IV of the Road Traf

Answer

Simon Lightwood
Kent County Council, as the traffic authority for Kent, are wholly responsible for exercising their powers under Part IV of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984. Whilst the Department does not typically intervene in local authority decision making on mark...

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