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Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Commons · Question 23697 · Tabled 13 Jan 2025 · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · Official record

Answered 21 Jan 2025

Question

Asked by Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what steps his Department is taking to address regional disparities in access to public electric vehicle charging points to ensure equitable access across the UK.

Answer

Answered by Michael Shanks, 21 Jan 2025

The £381 million Local EV Infrastructure Fund supports local authorities to work with industry and transform the availability of EV charging for drivers without off-street parking. The funding, backed by substantial private investment, will support the in...