Blue Badge Scheme: Greater Manchester
Commons · Question 83944 · Tabled 21 Oct 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 27 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Navendu Mishra
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to help reduce the (a) misuse (b) abuse and (c) theft of blue badges in Greater Manchester.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 27 Oct 2025
Local authorities have powers under the Disabled Persons (Badges for Motor Vehicles) (England) Regulations 2000, for local authorities to withdraw a badge if the holder consistently misuses it or allows it to be misused by others. Similarly, authorities h...