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Parking at hospitals costs £1bn over past six years, LibDem analysis finds

Deniz Huseyin
10 January 2025

 

Patients, visitors and staff have paid more than £1bn in hospital parking charges over the past six years, according to new analysis by the Liberal Democrats.

This is despite the previous Conservative government’s 2019 manifesto pledge to “end unfair hospital car parking charges”, said the LibDems.

The research found that NHS trusts have received £1.15bn in parking charges since 2018/19. Of this, NHS staff have paid more than £300m, while patients and...

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