Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
Commons · Question 26190 · Tabled 1 Sep 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 9 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Tom Gordon
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what guidance her Department has issued to local highway authorities on street works licensing and liability for cross-pavement electric vehicle charging channels.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 9 Sep 2026
In December 2024, the Government published cross-pavement guidance to help local authorities understand what to consider for the rollout of cross-pavement solutions. This includes relevant planning permissions, minimum existing standards, and responsibili...