Written questions

Parking: Public Footpaths

Commons · Question 114142 · Tabled 20 Feb 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 25 Feb 2026

Question

Asked by Navendu Mishra

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to her Department's document entitled Pavement parking options for change: government response, updated on 8 January 2026, whether she plans to give local authorities the power to issue fixed pen

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 25 Feb 2026

On 8 January, I announced in the response to the government consultation on 'Pavement Parking: options for change' that we will enable local transport authorities to prohibit pavement parking in their areas at the next legislative opportunity. This will i...