Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 71115

Disabled Facilities Grants: Chronic Illnesses

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 15 September 2025

Question

Daisy Cooper

Liberal DemocratSt Albans

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether she has made a recent assessment of the adequacy of waiting times for the processing of Disabled Facilities Grants for people with (a) motor neurone disease and (b) other

Answer

Alison McGovern
The government recognises the importance of timely home adaptations, especially for individuals with rapidly progressing conditions, such as motor neurone disease. Local authorities have a statutory duty to provide adaptations for people who satisfy a nee...

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