Written questions

Parking: Disability

Commons · Question 57796 · 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 steps she is taking to ensure consistency in accessibility standards for disabled motorists across (a) privately and (b) publicly operated car parks.

Answer

Answered by Alex Norris, 12 Jun 2025

Both local authorities and private parking operators who provide parking are required under legislation, such as the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and the Equality Act 2010, to make reasonable adjustments for disabled people and to provide them equal...