Parking: Private Sector
Commons · Question 57794 · Tabled 5 Jun 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 12 Jun 2025
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what monitoring her Department undertakes of local authority decisions to transfer control of car parks to private entities; and whether those decisions are subject to central (a
Answer
Answered by Alex Norris, 12 Jun 2025
Local authorities are empowered by law to decide on appropriate parking arrangements, within the legal framework provided by the Traffic Management Act 2004 which requires Local Authorities to ensure local parking policies are proportionate, support town ...