Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 111312

Motor Vehicles: Wheelchairs

Tabled: 5 February 2026
Answered: 10 February 2026

Question

Daniel Francis

LabourBexleyheath and Crayford

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help ensure that wheelchair accessible vehicles are produced in the United Kingdom.

Answer

Chris McDonald
The Government supports the wheelchair accessible vehicles sector in the UK through investment in innovation, research & development and skills. Our flagship DRIVE35 (Driving Research and Investment in Vehicle Electrification) initiative will support ...

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