Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 126865

Motability: Rural Areas

Tabled: 13 April 2026

Answered: 20 April 2026

Named Day

Question

Samantha Niblett

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of mileage restrictions applied to Motability scheme vehicles on disabled people and families living in semi-rural and rural areas, particularly those

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

Responsibility for the terms and administration of the Scheme sits with Motability Foundation and its Board of Governors. The changes to the leasing package were announced on 26 March and include reducing the mileage allowance from 20,000 per year to 10,0...

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