Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 26906

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Tabled: 28 January 2025
Answered: 5 February 2025

Question

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department has had with (a) Highways England and (b) Distribution Network Operators on steps to accelerate the upgrades to substations near charging points on (i) motorways and (ii) A roads

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Government is committed to accelerating the rollout of EV charging infrastructure to support long journeys in line with ambitions for a zero emission car, van and HGV fleet. Access to a comprehensive ultra-rapid chargepoint network will enable more consum...
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