Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 29 June 2021 to Question 19562 on Parking: Pedestrian Areas and with reference to his Department's consultation on managing pavement parking which closed on 22 November 2020, whether his Department has concluded its consideration of the consultation findings; whether that consideration remains a priority for his Department; when his Department plans to publish its response to the consultation; whether he plans to bring forward proposals to amend existing pavement parking legislation; and if he will make a statement.

In the light of the consultation findings Ministers are actively considering the options for addressing pavement parking. This remains a priority for us and we will publish the consultation response and announce next steps as soon as possible.