Question follow-through · 51102

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve the (a) availability and (b) accessibility of electric vehicle charge points in (i) rural areas and villages and (ii) the South Cotswolds.

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Department for Transport
Tabled
8 May 2025
Target answer date
12 May 2025
Answer
13 May 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 8 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to improve the (a) availability and (b) accessibility of electric vehicle charge points in (i) rural areas and villages and (ii) the South Cotswolds.

  2. 12 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 13 May 2025

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to accelerating the roll-out of affordable and accessible charging infrastructure so that everyone, no matter where they live or work, can make the transition to an electric vehicle (EV).The South Cotswolds constituency will be...

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