AQW 13155/17-22 Written question to the Minister for Infrastructure

To ask the Minister for Infrastructure whether her Department can review the cost associated with a time-limited extension of Blue Badges.

Asked by Andrew Muir MLA on 21 January 2021

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Tabled
21 January 2021
Answer due by
5 February 2021
Answered
5 February 202115 days after tabling
Department
Department for Infrastructure
Priority question
No

Answer

The £10 fee, which is already subsidised as the £10 charge does not cover the whole cost of processing a Blue Badge application, is laid down in legislation and there is no provision for a reduction. There are therefore no plans to review the cost of a Blue Badge.

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