Written Question·Department for Energy Security and Net Zero·UIN 6738

Motor Vehicles: Carbon Emissions

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the zero emission vehicle mandate on (a) levels of demand for fuel and (b) the economic viability of the refining sector.

Answer

Michael Shanks
As set out in our manifesto, we are committed to phasing out new cars that rely solely on internal combustion engines by 2030. We want to provide certainty and ensure consumers can benefit from more efficient vehicles. We will set out more details on spec...
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