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Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
3 Jun 2026
Target answer date
8 Jun 2026
Answer
17 Jun 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 3 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles.

  2. 8 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 17 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is investing £7.5 billion to support the transition to zero emission vehicles. This includes supporting the rollout of charging infrastructure and grants to help people and businesses buy electric cars, vans and trucks. The £2 billion Elect...

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