WAG issued the above consultation on 11th June. Comments are invited on the following proposals :
Strengthening administration of the scheme;
Enforcement;
Eligibility criteria;
National data sharing;
Blue Badge design;
New powers for local authorities to remove lost or stolen badges;
Raising the fee for badges.
The consultation closes on 2nd September. Disability Wales has prepared briefing for its members (see resources section),and will respond to the proposals.
