Written questions

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

2026-07-13 · Department for Transport · 18847 · Official question

Gordon McKee

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps the Department is taking with the devolved administrations and local authorities to support consistent safety and accessibility standards for electric-vehicle charging stations.

Answer

The Government engages regularly with devolved governments and local authorities (LAs) on electric vehicle charging. The Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (LEVI) Fund supports local authorities to scale up EV charging provision across England. Through...