Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 116795
Parking: Pedestrian Areas
Tabled: 2 March 2026
Answered: 5 March 2026
Question
Peter Dowd
Labour — Bootle
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her Department's proposed timeline is for decriminalising pavement parking to enable local authorities to take enforcement action against vehicles parked on pavements.
Answer
Lilian GreenwoodOn 8 January 2026, I announced the publication of the government’s formal response to the 2020 public consultation 'Pavement parking: options for change' which sets out what the government plans to do to tackle pavement parking. In the first instance we p...
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