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Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Commons · Question 80373 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 15 Oct 2025

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions she has had with motorway service station operators on the rollout of rapid electric vehicle charging stations across the strategic road network in England.

Answer

Answered by Keir Mather, 15 Oct 2025

A reliable, accessible public charging network to support EV drivers on long journeys is essential to support the EV transition. The market has changed significantly since the Rapid Charging Fund was announced, with now over 6,000 open-access, rapid and u...