This bill increases safety standards in multi-storey car parks by raising guard heights to 2.7m and requiring 24-hour staffing. It affects car park operators and users across England and Wales.
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.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Peter Dowd
Introduced: 2025-06-17