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Electric Vehicles: Finance

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 14 October 2025UIN 77166

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 4 September to Question 74024 on Electric Vehicles: Finance, what is the timeframe for the Government's spend of £4.5 billion.

Answered by Keir Mather

The expected timeframe for Government to spend the total £4.5 billion is between the years 2025 - 2035. However, over £2 billion of this total will be spent before the end of financial year 2029/30.

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