Question follow-through · 122273
Electric Vehicles: Hire Services
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate she has made of the proportion of electric vehicles in short-term hire fleets used by Government departments.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 19 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 24 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 25 Mar 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
19 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent estimate she has made of the proportion of electric vehicles in short-term hire fleets used by Government departments.
24 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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25 Mar 2026
Answer published
Data on vehicles used by Government departments are collected as part of the Government Fleet Commitment. This includes vehicles hired for 6 days or more. The Government Fleet Commitment data are fed into the Greening Government Commitments, and the most ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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