Question follow-through · 8839

Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of heavier zero-emission heavy goods vehicles on (a) road deterioration and (b) maintenance costs on the (i) strategic and (ii) local road network.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
10 Jun 2026
Target answer date
15 Jun 2026
Answer
19 Jun 2026 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of heavier zero-emission heavy goods vehicles on (a) road deterioration and (b) maintenance costs on the (i) strategic and (ii) local road network.

  2. 15 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    I refer the Hon Member to the answer UIN 8642 of 16 June.

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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