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Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Electric Vehicles

Asked by Mr Richard HoldenConservativeDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled Answered 17 November 2025UIN 87867

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, how much (a) their Department and (b) its arm’s length bodies have spent on (i) installing electric vehicle charging facilities and (ii) purchasing electric vehicles since 4 July 2024; and wh

Answered by Michael Shanks

The Department occupies GPA and HMRC estate and therefore has not purchased any electric vehicle charging points at its sites or purchased any electric vehicles. Data for arms-length-bodies is not held centrally.

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