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Written question asked by Marie Goldman (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 19 May 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 May 2026. It was answered by Lilian Greenwood (Labour) on Friday, 22 May 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Parking: Pedestrian Areas

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to her Written Statement on 8 January 2026, by which date her Department will introduce secondary legislation to enable local authorities to conduct civil enforcement of unnecessary pavement obstruction.

Answer

It is not possible to specify the date the Statutory Instrument will be laid before Parliament. It is our intention to lay before Parliament by the end of the year.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3000
Session
2026-27
Related items
Subjects
Enforcement Parking Pedestrian areas
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk