Oral Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
“What steps she is taking to strengthen the UK’s energy security.”
Tabled: 13 September 2023Answered: 19 September 2023
Asked by
James Wild
Conservative — North West Norfolk
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for Transport (Heidi Alexander)
This Government are on the side of drivers and are focused on making journeys safer and smoother, and saving motorists money. Over the past year alone, we have invested an extra £500 million in road maintenance, given the green light to over 30 road schemes and committed £650 million to cut the purchase cost of electric vehicles.