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Parking: Private Sector

Asked by Alison GriffithsConservativeMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 22 April 2026UIN 127731

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what assessment he has made of trends in the level of the use of surveillance and enforcement practices by private parking operators to issue charges based on motorists’ movement

Answered by Miatta Fahnbulleh

The government has not made an assessment of trends in the use of surveillance to issue charges based on motorists’ movements beyond car parks.

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