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Motability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure that vehicles provided under the Motability Scheme are used in accordance with scheme rules.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
15 Apr 2026
Target answer date
20 Apr 2026
Answer
24 Apr 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 15 Apr 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure that vehicles provided under the Motability Scheme are used in accordance with scheme rules.

  2. 20 Apr 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 24 Apr 2026

    Answer published

    Responsibility for the terms and administration of the Scheme, including ensuring vehicle use is in accordance with Scheme rules, sits with Motability Foundation and its Board of Governors. The Department for Work and Pensions meets regularly with Motabil...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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