Asked by: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Labour - Life peer)
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the savings for local authorities who join the National Parking Platform.
Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport)
The Department has funded a pilot version of the system led by Manchester City Council since 2021, which now covers nine authorities and around 1% of the national cashless parking market. The pilot has been successful.
Asked by: Baroness Wilcox of Newport (Labour - Life peer)
Question to the Department for Transport:
To ask His Majesty's Government when the full operational model of the National Parking Platform will be available to local authorities.
Answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill - Minister of State (Department for Transport)
The Department has funded a pilot version of the system led by Manchester City Council since 2021, which now covers nine authorities and around 1% of the national cashless parking market. The pilot has been successful.