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Written question asked by Richard Holden (Conservative) on Monday, 3 November 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 November 2025. It was answered by Lilian Greenwood (Labour) on Tuesday, 11 November 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Parking: Pedestrian Areas

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to implement a national ban on pavement parking; and whether she has held recent discussions with (a) Guide Dogs and (b) other relevant charities on this matter.

Answer

Ministers and Department officials have met with Guide Dogs and other relevant charities earlier this year to discuss pavement parking. The Department has been considering all the views expressed in response to the 2020 pavement parking consultation and is currently working through the policy options and the appropriate means of delivering them. We will announce the next steps and publish our formal response soon.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
87427
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Charities Parking Pedestrian areas Guide Dogs for the Blind Association
Link
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