Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 6425

Taxis: Alternative Fuels

Tabled: 4 October 2024
Answered: 14 October 2024

Question

Mr James Frith

LabourBury North

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she is taking steps to help taxi drivers wanting to transition to cleaner-fuel vehicles.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
Since its introduction in 2017, the Plug-in Taxi Grant (PiTG) has provided more than £70m to support the purchase of over 11,000 zero emission cabs. The grant is currently funded until at least the end of this financial year.