Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 41066
Public Transport: Electric Vehicles
Tabled: 25 March 2025
Answered: 2 April 2025
Question
Jim Shannon
Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to encourage the use of electric vehicles in public transport.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Department is working with our rail industry stakeholders to develop credible long-term plans for further decarbonisation, bearing in mind the railway is already such a carbon efficient mode of transport. We expect electrification to play an important...
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