Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 58545
Buses: Electric Vehicles
Tabled: 9 June 2025
Answered: 13 June 2025
Named DayQuestion
Noah Law
Labour — St Austell and Newquay
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of using domestically sourced lithium in the manufacture of electric buses.
Answer
Sarah JonesThe new Critical Minerals Strategy will set out how the government will maximise the domestic production of key critical minerals like lithium, for which the UK has significant projects underway. As part of this, the government will continue to engage wit...
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