Question follow-through · 26454

Armed Forces: Parking

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure Armed Forces personnel who are away on duty are protected from Default Judgements for claims brought by private parking companies.

answeredCameron ThomasMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
1 Sept 2026
Target answer date
3 Sept 2026
Answer
14 Sept 2026 · 13 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 1 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps he is taking to ensure Armed Forces personnel who are away on duty are protected from Default Judgements for claims brought by private parking companies.

  2. 3 Sept 2026

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  3. 14 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    It is the responsibility of Service personnel to resolve issues such as car parking judgements before they deploy. If needed, they should seek assistance from a solicitor or support group such as Citizens Advice. If there is no evidence that Service perso...

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