Question follow-through · 26158

Motor Vehicles: China

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate on the competitiveness of UK-based vehicle manufacturers relative to Chinese vehicle manufacturers; and whether her Depa

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Department for Transport
Tabled
1 Sept 2026
Target answer date
4 Sept 2026
Answer
9 Sept 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 1 Sept 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the Zero Emission Vehicle mandate on the competitiveness of UK-based vehicle manufacturers relative to Chinese vehicle manufacturers; and whether her Depa

  2. 4 Sept 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 9 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is backing the UK’s transition to electric with £7.5 billion to grow the market, boost electric vehicle manufacturing and build up the charging network.In the context of the global challenges facing the automotive sector, the Government con...

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Airports: Fees and Charges

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