Written questions

Electric Vehicles: Batteries

Commons · Question 126307 · Tabled 10 Apr 2026 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record

Answered 16 Apr 2026

Question

Asked by Scott Arthur

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether she has had discussions with her EU counterparts on regulatory convergence regarding EV battery traceability, performance and carbon footprint reporting requirements.

Answer

Answered by Mary Creagh, 16 Apr 2026

I have not had discussions with my EU counterparts on regulatory convergence regarding EV battery traceability, performance and carbon footprint reporting requirements. Working alongside the Devolved Governments, we are reviewing the UK's producer respons...