NI delays introducing free hospital parking

Health minister says legal issues need to be resolved

The introduction of free hospital car parking in Northern Ireland has to be delayed in part due to  legal challenges affecting plans to use automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) technology, health minister Robin Swann has said.

The Hospital Parking Charges Act (Northern Ireland) 2022, which bans the imposition of parking charges in hospital car parks, was due to come into effect in May 2024.

However, Swann asked the Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) to approve a two-year delay...

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