Question follow-through · 123987

Large Goods Vehicles and Vans: Carbon Emissions

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what forecast has been made of uptake rates for (a) zero emission trucks, (b) vans and (c) depot charging grants under the Zero Emission Truck and Van funding package, announced 25 March 2026.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Department for Transport
Tabled
25 Mar 2026
Target answer date
14 Apr 2026
Answer
14 Apr 2026 · 20 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 25 Mar 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what forecast has been made of uptake rates for (a) zero emission trucks, (b) vans and (c) depot charging grants under the Zero Emission Truck and Van funding package, announced 25 March 2026.

  2. 14 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 14 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    The schemes have been designed so that grant funding is sufficient to fully support businesses to transition to zero emission vehicles, consistent with the Government’s plan to meet legally binding carbon budget targets. By 2030, within the current fundin...

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