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Access to justice and challenges to parking fines

Early day motion 1174, tabled 16 May 2023 by Barry Sheerman (Labour/Co-operative). Signed by 4 members.

That this House notes the importance of private car park provision in urban areas; is aware of the need for ticketing systems and consequent fines for users not abiding by car park regulations; highlights the need for fair and equitable access to justice; acknowledges the requirement for the County Court Business Centre to allow adequate processes for individuals wishing to challenge court fine decisions; is concerned by the efficiency of the County Court Business Centre to accommodate such requirements; regrets the difficulty for people to obtain justice within current County Court Business Centre provisions; and calls on the Ministry of Justice to further support the County Court Business Centre to provide fair and transparent access to justice.

Signatures by party: Labour/Co-operative 2, Labour 1, Scottish National Party 1.