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New rules have widened Blue Badge eligibility criteria to help people with Parkinson’s, dementia, epilepsy and other 'invisible' disabilities.
The home of Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee on GOV.UK. We are an independent expert committee established by the Transport Act 1985, providing advice to the government on the transport needs of disabled people.
Details of the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) members.
We are an independent expert committee established by the Transport Act 1985, providing advice to the government on the transport needs of disabled people.
Minutes from the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory (DPTAC) Main Committee meetings.
Updated best practice guidance puts more emphasis on making taxi and PHV services more accessible to disabled people.
Stronger enforcement powers for aviation regulator will lead to improved standards for all passengers on flights operating to and from the UK.
Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee viewpoint and recommendations to Department for Transport regarding the bus pass criteria for disabled people.
The Disabled Persons Transport Committee's results for the year ending 31 March 2023.
Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) view on how revised accessibility regulations could help coach services meet the needs of disabled passengers.
DPTAC's views and comments in response to DfT’s taxi and private hire vehicle best practice guidance consultation.
Baroness Vere of Norbiton’s letters to operators of metro systems in London, Glasgow and Newcastle on rail carriage accessibility.
Examining the barriers to travel or people with mental impairments such as dementia, learning disabilities and mental health conditions.
Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) view on extending the Blue Badge eligibility to people with non-visible disabilities.
The response of the Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee to the aviation consumer policy consultation.
A register of the private interests declared by DPTAC members.
The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee (DPTAC) position statement on face covering exemptions.
The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee’s response to the Office of Rail and Road’s periodic review 2023 consultation.
Team GB wheelchair fencer and tech regulation expert will advise government on the needs and rights of passengers.
The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee’s response to the Office of Rail and Road consultation on proposals to modify the network license requirement on timetable publication.
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