Parking: Private Sector
Commons · Question 120368 · Tabled 12 Mar 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record
Answered 19 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Jerome Mayhew
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment his Department has made of the (a) adequacy of the independence and (b) effectiveness of private parking appeals services.
Answer
Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh, 19 Mar 2026
The government is aware of concerns amongst some motorists that second stage appeals services are not independent of parking operators because these are facilitated by the trade associations who represent their members. Last summer, my department consulte...