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Disabled Persons’ Parking Badges Act 2013
Summary
This Act creates an official system for issuing parking badges to disabled people. The badges let them park in special disabled spaces that are closer to entrances, helping people with mobility difficulties or disabilities to access shops, services, and public places more easily.
A vote to support means
- —Supporting this Act means backing a system that gives disabled people special parking badges. These badges allow people with mobility problems to park in designated spaces closer to shops, hospitals, and services, making it easier for them to access everyday facilities.
A vote to oppose means
- —Some people worry that the badge system could be abused by people who aren't genuinely disabled. Others might argue that the cost of managing the scheme or providing these special parking spaces diverts resources from other disability support services.
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Bill Passage
Commons
- 1st reading20 Jun 2012
- 2nd reading6 Jul 2012
- Committee stage5 Sept 2012
- Report stage9 Nov 2012
- 3rd reading9 Nov 2012
Lords
- 1st reading12 Nov 2012
- 2nd reading30 Nov 2012
- 3rd reading15 Jan 2013
Royal Assent31 Jan 2013
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