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Motor Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions

Commons · Question 29783 · Tabled 6 Feb 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 11 Feb 2025

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Asked by Luke Akehurst

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on how their Departments' procurement policies can support UK vehicle manufacturers to meet the zero emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate.

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 11 Feb 2025

The Government Fleet Commitment states that 100% of the central government car and van fleet will be fully zero emission by 2027. This represents a major opportunity for UK-based manufacturers, and the Department is working with them to ensure they can ta...