Question follow-through · 116795
Parking: Pedestrian Areas
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her Department's proposed timeline is for decriminalising pavement parking to enable local authorities to take enforcement action against vehicles parked on pavements.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 2 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 4 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 5 Mar 2026 · 3 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her Department's proposed timeline is for decriminalising pavement parking to enable local authorities to take enforcement action against vehicles parked on pavements.
4 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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5 Mar 2026
Answer published
On 8 January 2026, I announced the publication of the government’s formal response to the 2020 public consultation 'Pavement parking: options for change' which sets out what the government plans to do to tackle pavement parking. In the first instance we p...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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