Laurence Robertson – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Transport

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Laurence Robertson on 2014-07-15.

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether guidance issued to local authorities on the Blue Badge scheme is mandatory; and if he will make a statement.

Mr Robert Goodwill

The Blue Badge Scheme Local Authority Guidance (England) is not mandatory as it is non-statutory guidance. It is guidance for local authorities on best practice in administering the Blue Badge Scheme.