Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 101539
Blue Badge Scheme: Chronic Illnesses
Tabled: 18 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026
Question
Tom Morrison
Liberal Democrat — Cheadle
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to extend the qualifying criteria for Blue Badges to ensure that people with (a) Parkinson's and (b) other fluctuating conditions are eligible.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThis Government fully recognises the importance of ensuring that the Blue Badge scheme supports those who have their mobility impacted by substantial and enduring disabilities and other health conditions. The current eligibility criteria are focused on th...
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