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Written question asked by Vicky Foxcroft (Labour) on Tuesday, 18 January 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 January 2022. It was answered by Wendy Morton (Conservative) on Friday, 21 January 2022 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Blue Badge Scheme

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to Part One of the National Disability Strategy published 28 July 2021, what recent work his Department has carried out with Blue Badge users and local authorities in England to ensure its suitability for all users.

Answer

The Department conducts an ongoing programme to identify ways to improve the Blue Badge scheme application process for all users, including acting on feedback from local authority administrators and citizen users of the scheme. A project to test the application of advanced technological developments to the online application process is expected to report in Spring 2022.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
106807
Session
2021-22
Related items
National Disability Strategy
Wednesday, 28 July 2021
Command papers
House of Lords
House of Commons
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Blue badge scheme
Link
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