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Parking Offences: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Asked by Greg SmithConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 24 April 2026UIN 127281

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking following the trial of higher parking penalty charge notices in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council in August 2025.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council has published a report on their month‑long trial of higher PCNs. The Department is reviewing the findings of this trial.

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