Written questions

Parking: Fees and Charges

Commons · Question 7045 · Tabled 4 Jun 2026 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 10 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Euan Stainbank

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of protections for motorists issued with parking charge notices by private parking companies on private land.

Answer

Answered by Nesil Caliskan, 10 Jun 2026

Motorists must be protected when using private car parks. The government will introduce a strong Private Parking Code of Practice to create a fairer system for motorists and raise standards across the industry. The government intends to lay this Code befo...