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Written question asked by Richard Burden (Labour) on Tuesday, 6 December 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 12 December 2016 (named day). It was answered by John Hayes (Conservative) on Monday, 12 December 2016 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Volkswagen

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what discussions his Department had with Volkswagen while considering its response to the Transport Select Committee's Third Report, Volkswagen emissions scandal and vehicle type approval, HC69.

Answer

The Department is in regular contact with Volkswagen to press them on a range of issues including their treatment of UK consumers and their progress in fixing vehicles following the emissions scandal. There were no discussions with Volkswagen on the content of the Department’s response to the Transport Select Committee’s Third Report of Session 16-17.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
56409
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Exhaust emissions Testing Volkswagen
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk