A Bill to increase the minimum required height of guarding in multi-storey car parks; to make provision about the height of guarding in existing multi-storey car parks; to require 24 hour staffing of multi-storey car parks; and for connected purposes.
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This Bill would push up safety standards in multi-storey car parks by raising the minimum height of guarding, applying the rules to existing car parks as well as new ones, and requiring 24-hour staffing. It is a Commons Bill introduced by Peter Dowd and is currently at the second reading stage after its first reading in June 2025.
The Bill began in the Commons and is currently at the second reading stage. The first reading occurred on 17 June 2025.
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17 Jun 2025
The 2024-2026 session of Parliament has come to an end so the House of Commons is now prorogued until the next session begins on 13 May 2026. Prorogation is the formal end to the parliamentary year.
This Bill will therefore make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
