Complaining to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman
How to take complaints about services provided by local authorities to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.
The Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Bill (Bill 18 of 2016-17) is scheduled for its Second Reading debate on Friday 25 November 2016. This is a Private Member’s Bill, brought forward by the Conservative MP David Tredinnick. The Bill has the support of the Government.
Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Bill 2016-17 (306KB PDF)
The aim of the Bill is essentially to make it easier for local authorities to lower their parking charges and to provide for local authorities to consult interested parties if they are seeking to increase the cost of parking charges.
The Bill amends provisions in the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984 and will in effect give the Secretary of State regulation-making powers to achieve the ends stated above.
The Bill applies to England only.
For more information on parking policy in England, see HC Library briefing papers: Parking policy in England (SN2235); and Pavement and on-street parking in England (SN1170).
Parking Places (Variation of Charges) Bill 2016-17 (306KB PDF)
How to take complaints about services provided by local authorities to the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman.
A briefing paper which "maps" (or summarises) the main elements of the United Kingdom's uncodified constitution.
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 21 October on regulation of e-scooters and e-bikes. The debate will be opened by Helen Maguire MP.