Written questions

Large Goods Vehicles: Parking

Commons · Question 117157 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 9 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by James McMurdock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to Answer of 26 February 2026 to Question 115137, how many new secure HGV parking spaces have been delivered in each region of England since 2022.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 9 Mar 2026

The Department has not assessed the impact of secure lorry parking or enhanced lighting and CCTV at lorry parks on levels of freight crime. The 2022 survey of HGV parking in England identified a lack of security measures and secure parking as a priority f...