Question follow-through · 9763

Parking: Schools

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to bring forward legislative reforms to zig zag markings outside schools to enable enforcement even where cars are partially on the pavement.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
17 Oct 2024
Target answer date
21 Oct 2024
Answer
22 Oct 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 17 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to bring forward legislative reforms to zig zag markings outside schools to enable enforcement even where cars are partially on the pavement.

  2. 21 Oct 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 22 Oct 2024

    Answer published

    Local authorities in England with designated civil parking enforcement powers already have the option to use existing traffic order-making powers to take civil enforcement action against vehicles which are stationary, whether fully or partially, on zigzag...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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