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Written question asked by Lord Lucas (Conservative), in the House of Lords. It was answered by Lord Adonis (Labour) on Monday, 1 February 2010.


Parking

Question
To ask Her Majesty's Government with reference to a letter dated 30 November 2009 from the Minister of State at the Department for Transport, Sadiq Khan, to Karen Buck, whether they will discuss with the Local Government Ombudsman the Minister's statement that "the department is not aware of any regulations that remove the powers of the Local Government Ombudsman [to investigate the enforcement of parking and moving traffic contraventions in London]"; and whether the Local Government Ombudsman is able to investigate such matters.
Answer

Department for Transport officials will be meeting the Local Government Ombudsman shortly to discuss this matter further.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1449; 717 c11WA
Session
2009-10
Subjects
Enforcement Greater London Powers Parking offences Road traffic offences Local Government Ombudsman
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk