At long last the number of successful prosecutions for Blue Badge fraud is going up from 330 in 2010 to 686 last year. But, considering the huge amount of Blue Badge fraud, this is still a tiny number of prosecutions. The Act I piloted through the Lords early last year, although a modest measure, did…
Last Friday I introduced a Private Member’s Bill which includes clauses to clarify local authority powers over the Disabled Parking Badge scheme and extends it to people working on UK military bases abroad. The Bill has already been through the Commons unamended and unimpeded because it has cross-party support. In the Lords, as is customary,…
