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Electric Vehicles: Finance

Asked by Kevin HollinrakeConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 10 December 2024UIN 17126

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to paragraph 3.80 of the Autumn Budget 2024, published on 30 October, what proportion of the £120 million is new funding.

Answered by Mike Kane

The £120m of funding announced in the Budget for 2025/26 is in addition to the existing funding of £120m in 2024/25, and will continue to support the purchase of new electric vans as well as the manufacture of wheelchair accessible electric vehicles (EVs).

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