Travel: Concessions
Commons · Question 7216 · Tabled 4 Oct 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 14 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Anna Dixon
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of removing the requirement for individuals with lifelong conditions to re-apply for disability travel cards.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 14 Oct 2024
The Disabled Persons Railcard offers discounts of a third off most rail fares for people with a disability that makes travelling by train difficult. As with other railcards, Disabled Persons Railcards can be purchased with either a one or three-year valid...