The Department for Transport is reforming Traffic Regulation Orders and related local transport powers, including measures to tackle pavement parking, bus franchising guidance, and taxi/private hire vehicle licensing. The reform involves consultation with local authorities and parish/town councils on road safety powers and parking enforcement. Current status includes government response to pavement parking consultation and ongoing guidance updates.
First Reading 15:38:00 A Bill to empower local authorities to introduce Workplace Parking Levies with immediate effect and to impose penalty charges for moving traffic contraventions. The Bill was introduced by Lord Shipley, read a first time and ordered to …
First Reading 15:07:00 A Bill to make provision to enable the civil enforcement of moving traffic contraventions using approved devices. The Bill was introduced by Lord Brooke of Alverthorpe (on behalf of Baroness Massey of Darwen), read a first time …
First Reading 15:19:00 A Bill to amend the law relating to parking on verges and footways in England outside of Greater London and in Wales. The Bill was introduced by Lord Low of Dalston, read a first time and ordered …
Second Reading 12:26:00 Simon Hoare (North Dorset) (Con): I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. Like many right hon. and hon. Members, I availed myself of an invitation from the Royal National Institute of …