Written question asked by Paul Flynn (Labour) on Monday, 7 December 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 10 December 2015 (named day). It was answered by Lord McLoughlin (Conservative) on Thursday, 10 December 2015 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Motor Vehicles: Exhaust Emissions
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what progress his Department has made on the motor vehicle emissions retesting programme.
- Answer
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The Secretary of State for Transport’s written statement of 10 Nov 2015 advised that the programme was underway and that he would keep the House informed of progress.
The Vehicle Certification Agency has tested 7 independently sourced vehicles at a commercial laboratory. Two more laboratories will increase the volume of tests in the New Year. We intend to test approximately 40 vehicles and a report will be published next spring.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 902647
- Session
- 2015-16
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- Yes
- Subjects
- Exhaust emissions Motor vehicles Testing
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