Questions

177. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Transport the steps he will take to ensure compliance with parking in disabled parking bays for holders of the appropriate blue parking badge; to ensure those who have a badge and therefore, have a need for such parking facilities can access it; that there are consequences for those without the badges who use this parking and proper enforcement of rules; and if he wil…

327. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Transport if he will extend criteria of the disabled person's parking card scheme (blue badge) for people with autism, who despite being mobile, are in some cases at risk, rather than excluding them when they need this support, particularly parents with children with autism, who struggle in car parks; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [6096/26]

251. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Transport if he is aware of difficulties in accessing the blue parking badge for people with additional needs who are mobile but cannot walk unaided; if he will review the criteria for this scheme to ensure those who need it can access it; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44619/25]

252. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Transport the reason a person (details supplied) was refused the blue parking badge on the grounds that they can walk unaided; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [44620/25]

205. Deputy Claire Kerrane asked the Minister for Transport if he will extend the disabled person's parking card to persons with fibromyalgia, given the nature of the condition involves widespread body pain; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27591/25]