Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 104998

Blue Badge Scheme: Local Government

Tabled: 12 January 2026

Answered: 15 January 2026

Named Day

Question

Calum Miller

Liberal Democrat — Bicester and Woodstock

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of the prohibition on local authorities transferring Blue Badges between councils when a badge holder moves area on badge users, and whether she h

Answer

Simon Lightwood

There is no such prohibition. When a badge holder moves to a different council area, they can inform their new local authority which is able to request the information from their previous local authority. This information can be securely transferred via o...

ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 104998) →