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Buses: Sales

Asked by Alex MayerLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 24 January 2025UIN 25028

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to her Department's consultation entitled Ending the sale of new, non-zero emission buses, coaches and minibuses, what the end sale date is for diesel coaches.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

In spring 2022 the Department held a call for evidence about the decarbonisation of coaches, alongside a consultation on ending the sale of new, non-zero emission buses. An end of sale date has not been set for coaches.

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