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Adjournment debate on Thursday, 18 January 2007, in the House of Commons, led by Gwyneth Dunwoody. The answering member was Baroness Merron.

Parking Policy

Westminster Hall adjournment debate on parking policy and enforcement. Agreed to on question.

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Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
455 c349-80WH 
Session
2006-07
Department
Department for Transport
Chamber / Committee
Westminster Hall
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Proceeding contributions
Maria Miller | 455 c355-7WH (Link to this contribution) I think that my hon. Friend faces in his constituency some of the issues that we face in Basingstoke...
Philip Hollobone | 455 c355WH (Link to this contribution) I hope that my hon. Friend is advocating a change in planning policy guidance. In constituencies suc...
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Graham Stringer | 455 c357-60WH (Link to this contribution) I listened carefully to the hon. Member for Basingstoke (Mrs. Miller). If she was saying that the Go...
Maria Miller | 455 c353-5WH (Link to this contribution) I commend the Committee on its report, which highlights some very important issues. As the hon. Memb...
Gwyneth Dunwoody | 455 c349-53WH (Link to this contribution) It is always a delight to see you in the Chair, Mr. Benton. You will sympathise when I say that park...
Maria Miller | 455 c355WH (Link to this contribution) Of course, as has already been said today, it is important that parking can be used as an important ...
Gwyneth Dunwoody | 455 c355WH (Link to this contribution) Is the hon. Lady seriously suggesting that planning guidance should indicate that permission should ...
Graham Stringer | 455 c360-2WH (Link to this contribution) In seeking to understand such questions, it is always better to look at hard figures, rather than ju...
John Pugh | 455 c360WH (Link to this contribution) I am sure that what is happening in Manchester is very welcome to the public there. It is an interes...
Philip Hollobone | 455 c362-3WH (Link to this contribution) I am a new member of the Transport Select Committee and I am disappointed not to have been on it ear...
Baroness Merron | 455 c378-80WH (Link to this contribution) Thank you. My hon. Friend shared with us his soft spot for a parking attendant in Scarborough. I am...
Gwyneth Dunwoody | 455 c380WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful to you and to right hon. and hon. Members for allowing me to address the Chamber again...
Baroness Merron | 455 c378WH (Link to this contribution) I apologise—Blackley. I will not be welcome there.
Baroness Merron | 455 c376-8WH (Link to this contribution) I am happy to tell my hon. Friend and re-emphasise that I am concerned to ensure that the public are...
Baroness Merron | 455 c375-6WH (Link to this contribution) The hon. Lady knows that currently it is not possible to provide for children under two years old. I...
Gwyneth Dunwoody | 455 c376WH (Link to this contribution) Traffic schemes will be acceptable to the public only if they understand and support them. No matter...
Baroness Merron | 455 c375WH (Link to this contribution) I assure the hon. Lady that I was going to deal with that when I came to hon. Members’ individual po...
Maria Miller | 455 c375WH (Link to this contribution) The Minister said that improved guidance would be issued to local authorities to enable them to exte...
Baroness Merron | 455 c374-5WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for the question and will be happy to write to my hon. Friend with that important deta...
Maria Miller | 455 c375WH (Link to this contribution) Before the Minister moves on from blue badges for disabled people, would she comment on a point that...
Baroness Merron | 455 c373-4WH (Link to this contribution) I am grateful for this opportunity to debate the Transport Committee's seventh report of the 2005-06...
Graham Stringer | 455 c374WH (Link to this contribution) I was unable to find out how much of the population is covered by decriminalised parking, and perhap...
Owen Paterson | 455 c369-72WH (Link to this contribution) It is a great pleasure to speak in the debate. I begin by congratulating my neighbour the hon. Membe...
Maria Miller | 455 c363WH (Link to this contribution) I am interested to know why the borough council has not considered taking over that duty—what is sta...
John Pugh | 455 c366-9WH (Link to this contribution) First, I apologise on behalf of my hon. Friend the Member for Orkney and Shetland (Mr. Carmichael), ...
Philip Hollobone | 455 c366WH (Link to this contribution) I thank the hon. Gentlemen for his very pertinent question. My personal view is that anyone, whether...
John Pugh | 455 c365-6WH (Link to this contribution) Much of what the hon. Gentleman describes is a very common pattern. For example, charges at hospital...
Philip Hollobone | 455 c364-5WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend makes an extremely pertinent point as usual. She, like me, has young children and we ...
Maria Miller | 455 c364WH (Link to this contribution) My hon. Friend raises the issue of parking on streets. Does he share my concern about the implicatio...
Philip Hollobone | 455 c363-4WH (Link to this contribution) I thank my hon. Friend for her question. The answer is that in Northamptonshire a process of decrimi...
Subjects
Cars Immobilisation of vehicles Licensing Enforcement Fines Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency Local government Parking Parking offences
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