Motor Vehicles: Hire Services
Commons · Question 123819 · Tabled 25 Mar 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 16 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by Greg Smith
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has reviewed the design of the Government Fleet Commitment to ensure that short-term vehicle hire is captured within its targets.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 16 Apr 2026
Short term vehicle hires, which can happen at short notice, are subject to vehicle availability at the time and the policies of each hire company. The previous Government did not include vehicles hired for fewer than six days within the Government Fleet C...