Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
Commons · Question 128570 · Tabled 20 Apr 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 27 Apr 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of electric vehicle charging infrastructure availability in Basildon on consumer uptake of electric vehicles.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 27 Apr 2026
As of 1 January 2026, there were 97 public EV chargers in Basildon.South Basildon and East Thurrock is benefitting from over £10 million allocated to Essex County Council and Thurrock Council through the Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund. ...