asked the Minister for the Environment if he has any proposals to introduce legislation for the provision of lorry parks in urban areas and to make it obligatory on drivers and owners to use any such facilities.
Written Answers . - Lorry Parks .
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: Powers are already available under the Road Traffic Acts for the provision by local authorities of parks for the parking of mechanically propelled vehicles, including lorries. The introduction of legislation making it obligatory on drivers and owners of lorries to use any such facilities is not contemplated.