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Written question asked by Neil Duncan-Jordan (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 April 2026. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Friday, 24 April 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Parking: Fees and Charges

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council's document entitled BCP Council: Increased Penalty Charge Notice and Associated Charges Trial, published around February 2026, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of that report's recommendations on motorists and local authorities; and whether her Department plans to adopt the recommendations of that report.

Answer

The Department is reviewing the findings of the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council month‑long trial of higher PCNs.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
127689
Session
2024-26
Related items
Subjects
Fees and charges Local government Parking Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Link
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