Written questions

Motability: Armed Forces and Veterans

Commons · Question 116853 · Tabled 2 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 9 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Luke Akehurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the role of the Motability Scheme in supporting service personnel and disabled veterans and to access transport solutions.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 9 Mar 2026

The Motability Scheme is a lifeline for many disabled people and families, supporting their independence by enabling them to lease a car, wheelchair accessible vehicle (WAV), scooter or powered wheelchair in exchange for all or part of their eligible disa...