Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 106815

Parking: Pedestrian Areas

Tabled: 19 January 2026
Answered: 23 January 2026

Question

Siân Berry

Green PartyBrighton Pavilion

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help prevent regional inconsistencies in pavement parking enforcement policy; and when statutory guidance for local authorities to enforce against unnecessary obstruction of the pave

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
On 8 January 2026, the Secretary of State announced the publication of the government’s formal response to the 2020 public consultation 'Pavement parking: options for change' which sets out the legislative measures to tackle pavement parking. The governme...

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