AQW 50054/22-27 Written question to the Minister for Infrastructure

To ask the Minister for Infrastructure, pursuant to AQW 46378/22-27, to detail any additional enforcement action taken to address parking issues at the top of the Cavehill Road and Shandarragh Park.

Asked by Nuala McAllister MLA on 30 June 2026

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Tabled
30 June 2026
Answer due by
17 July 2026
Answered
8 July 20268 days after tabling
Department
Department for Infrastructure
Priority question
No

Answer

Following a request for additional enforcement to address parking issues at this location, officials arranged a programme of random enforcement visits at the end of May and throughout June 2026 to identify any issues, encourage compliance and improve parking behaviour.

Traffic Attendants (TAs) visited Cavehill Road and Shandarragh Park on the following dates, during which a total of 11 Penalty Charge Notices (PCNs) were issued:

TA VisitPCN’s issued
21 May 20263
22 May 20261
25 May 20260
27 May 20261
28 May 20262
1 June 20262
2 June 20260
3 June 20260
4 June 20261
6 June 20260
8 June 20261
9 June 20260
10 June 20260
11 June 20260
12 June 20260
25 June 20260

My Department intends to continue with random enforcement visits in the coming months to ensure that the improved parking behaviour is maintained.

Official sources