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Parking: Fees and Charges

Asked by Euan StainbankLabourMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local GovernmentTabled Answered 10 June 2026UIN 7046

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she plans to bring forward a statutory code of practice for private parking companies before 16 July 2026.

Answered by Nesil Caliskan

Motorists must be protected when using private car parks. The government will introduce a strong Private Parking Code of Practice to create a fairer system for motorists and raise standards across the industry.

The government intends to lay this Code before Parliament in autumn 2026.

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