Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 32556

Blue Badge Scheme

Tabled: 21 February 2025
Answered: 26 February 2025
Named Day

Question

Claire Young

Liberal DemocratThornbury and Yate

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the suggested guideline for issuing authorities of 12 weeks for the renewal of Blue Badges on people with disabilities.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The Department for Transport is responsible for the legislation that governs the Blue Badge scheme and provides guidance for local authorities who are solely responsible for administering the scheme, including issuing/re-issuing badges. There are no times...

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