Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 3498

Blue Badge Scheme

Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 9 September 2024

Question

Julia Buckley

LabourShrewsbury

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions her Department has had with local authorities on reducing processing times for blue badge applications.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The Department for Transport sets the legislation that governs the Blue Badge scheme and provides guidance for local authorities who are solely responsible for administering the scheme, including issuing the badges. There are no timescales set for adminis...

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