Blue Badge Scheme: Fraud
Commons · Question 2904 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 1 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Navendu Mishra
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the answer of 18 May 2026 to Question 479 on Blue Badge Scheme: Fraud, if her Department will change its policy and collect data on the number of fraudulent blue badges in circulation.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 1 Jun 2026
The Department takes Blue Badge fraud very seriously. We’re clear that the misuse of Blue Badges undermines the benefits of the scheme, impacts upon local traffic management, and creates hostility amongst other badge holders and members of the public. It...