Blue Badge Scheme: Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
Commons · Question 105370 · Tabled 13 Jan 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 22 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Snowden
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of current blue badge policy for people with Crohn's and Colitis.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 22 Jan 2026
The Blue Badge scheme supports people with severe mobility issues, including those with non‑visible disabilities that cause very considerable difficulty walking or significant psychological distress during a journey. The Government has already extended el...