Question follow-through · 39739

Blue Badge Scheme

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending the Blue Badge scheme to include statutory requirement to expand the offer on a shorter fixed-term basis to people with temporary mobility prob

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Answering body: Department for Transport
Tabled: 19 Mar 2025
Target answer date: 24 Mar 2025
Answer: 27 Mar 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

19 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of amending the Blue Badge scheme to include statutory requirement to expand the offer on a shorter fixed-term basis to people with temporary mobility prob
24 Mar 2025
Target answer date
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27 Mar 2025
Answer published
The Blue Badge scheme is primarily about helping people with a long-term disability, that affects their capacity to access the goods and services they need to use. Anyone may be entitled to a badge if they meet the eligibility criteria. The Department has...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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