Question follow-through · 13858
Electric Vehicles: Northern Ireland
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will have discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on (a) establishing a watchdog to regulate the cost of charging electric vehicles and (b) encouraging electric vehicle use.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 12 Nov 2024
- Target answer date
- 14 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 19 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
12 Nov 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will have discussions with the Northern Ireland Executive on (a) establishing a watchdog to regulate the cost of charging electric vehicles and (b) encouraging electric vehicle use.
14 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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19 Nov 2024
Answer published
We are committed to the transition from internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles to electric vehicles, as this will drive economic growth, help the UK meet its climate change obligations and improve air quality. To support that transition, the Department...
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