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Large Goods Vehicles: Electric Vehicles

Asked by Joe RobertsonConservativeDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 19 June 2026UIN 8839

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of heavier zero-emission heavy goods vehicles on (a) road deterioration and (b) maintenance costs on the (i) strategic and (ii) local road network.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

I refer the Hon Member to the answer UIN 8642 of 16 June.

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