Written question asked by Louie French (Conservative) on Thursday, 10 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 14 September 2026. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Friday, 18 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Roads
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the impact of the weight of (a) fuel-powered vehicles and (b) electric-powered vehicles on the United Kingdom's road network.
- Answer
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Wear and tear on roads is dominated by heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) and buses, with a much smaller impact from cars of any type.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 28859
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Electric vehicles Motor vehicles Roads Repairs and maintenance
- Link
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- 2026-09-18 10:20:27 +0100
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