Road User Charging (Outer London) Bill

A Bill to provide that the Mayor of London may not impose charges for driving in Outer London; and for connected purposes.

Originating House

House of Commons

Last Updated

6 May 2021

In Plain English

AI-generated

This Bill would stop the Mayor of London from imposing any charges for driving in Outer London. It sets out that road user charges cannot apply there and includes related provisions to implement the ban.

Key Points

Prohibits the Mayor of London from imposing any road user charges in Outer London.
Scope is Outer London only, with the ban not described as applying to charges elsewhere.
Includes related provisions to support and enforce the ban.
Currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons, i.e., early in the legislative process.

Progress

The bill is currently at the 2nd reading in the House of Commons, meaning it is in the early stages of passage.

Who is affected?

Residents of Outer LondonDrivers and other road users who travel in Outer LondonBusinesses with vehicle fleets operating in Outer LondonEmployers and employees who drive in Outer LondonTransport for London (TfL) and the Mayor’s Office, as the bodies responsible for implementing the policy

Generated 21 February 2026

Updates & Documents

News (1)

Road User Charging (Outer London) Bill

13 Apr 2021

The Bill failed to complete its passage through Parliament before the end of the session. This means the Bill will make no further progress.

Parliamentary Votes (0)

No recorded votes for this bill yet.

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