Written questions

Airports: Parking

Commons · Question 102224 · Tabled 2 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 12 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Chris Coghlan

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department plans to introduce (a) guidance and (b) regulation to (i) cap and (ii) limit airport forecourt drop off and pick up charges.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 12 Jan 2026

The provision of and charging for car parking at airports (including drop off and pick up charges) is solely a matter for the airport operator, as a commercial business, to manage and justify. However, the Government expects car parking at airports to be ...