Blue Badge

1) The number of new blue badge investigations during the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019?  – 86

2) The number of warning letters issued during the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019? – 0

3) The number of simple cautions issued during the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019?   – 31

4) The number of cases closed due to insufficient evidence during the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019?  31

5) The number of prosecutions of blue badge during the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019

Devon County Council is not a prosecuting Local Authority and therefore no formal prosecutions were made during this time.

6) The number of blue badge investigations Brought forward from 2018/19 to the next period 2019/20 – 4

7) What was the structure of the Blue Badge Team during the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019?  

0.33 Operational Manager, 2.06 FTE Admin

8) What was the budget for the Blue Badge Team during the period 1 April 2018 to 31 March 2019? 

£127,000

9) Can you provide the link of the council’s Blue Badge Policy? The Council operate in accordance with the Department of Transport national Scheme Guidance

10) What is the name of the case management system used by council in relation to Blue Badge misuse investigations? – I-Casework