Petition · past parliament

Include IBD in the list of conditions valid for receiving a blue badge.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Crohn's and Colitis (IBD) effects over 300,000 people within the UK. IBD is incurable and lifelong. Just 10 seconds may not seem like a lot of time for most people; but for those with IBD those 10 seconds can be the difference to spare having a highly embarrassing accident.
For more information on Crohn's/Colitis visit - https://www.crohnsandcolitis.org.uk/about-inflammatory-bowel-disease

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

Timeline

31 Aug 2019 Petition opened for signatures
6 Sep 2019 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 6 Sep 2019

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.