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Disabled Persons (Orange Badge Scheme)

Volume 975: debated on Wednesday 12 December 1979

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asked the Minister of Transport what representations he has received from the British Limbless Ex-Servicemen's Association with regard to the orange badge scheme for parking concessions for disabled people; what reply he is sending; what action he is taking; and if he will make a statement.

:The association has responded to the consultation letter about proposed changes to the orange badge scheme, recently issued by my Department and expressed its opposition to those changes. Its letter has been acknowledged, and it has been assured that its representations will be taken into account in considering the response to the proposals.