Written questions

Housing: Visual Impairment

Commons · Question 97274 · Tabled 4 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government · Official record

Answered 11 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what steps he is taking to ensure people with visual impairments can access necessary home adaptations.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 11 Dec 2025

The Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) is there to enable all eligible disabled people, including those with visual impairments, to access vital home adaptations, subject to a needs assessment and means test. This Government has increased funding for the DFG...