Written questions

Buses: Electric Vehicles

Commons · Question 121169 · Tabled 16 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 24 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Euan Stainbank

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what consideration has been given to the potential merits of using powers in the Procurement Act 2023 to block non-treaty states from procurement of zero emissions buses following the announcement of department

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 24 Mar 2026

The procurement of buses is carried out by Local Transport Authorities or bus operators, not the Department for Transport.