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Buses: Exhaust Emissions

Asked by Alex MayerLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 19 December 2024UIN 20343

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much funding her Department provided for retrofitting buses to reduce emissions under (a) the Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme and (b) other relevant schemes in 2024.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

Since 2017, the Government allocated approximately £100m toward the retrofitting of Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) technology. The Government has not provided any funding for the retrofitting of SCR technology in 2024.

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