10 0 To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what measures are available to landowners and leaseholders with rights over land to enforce reasonable parking charges when a vehicle is left on their land contrary to the terms displayed. 1 Parking: Fees and Charges House of Commons 7 Housing, Communities and Local Government Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government Housing, Communities and Local Government Vicky Ford 2019-06-03 Chelmsford Biography information for Vicky Ford false 259459 2019-06-10T11:38:08.803Z Richmond (Yorks) Rishi Sunak false 2019-06-10 Biography information for Rishi Sunak <p>The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 grants keeper liability for vehicles, allowing landowners and parking operators to pursue the registered keeper of a vehicle for breaches of contract related to parking. Private parking companies must be a member of a trade association if they wish to access DVLA data in order to issue parking charges to vehicle owners. The two parking trade associations, the British Parking Association (BPA) and the International Parking Community (IPC), have their own codes of practice and appeal procedures to which they expect their members to adhere. If a private parking company does not follow these codes responsibly, they risk being banned from accessing DVLA data and will be unable to issue parking charges.</p> 1 1