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Written question asked by Lord Robathan (Conservative) on Wednesday, 26 February 2025, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 12 March 2025. It was answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour) on Tuesday, 4 March 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


China: Electric Vehicles

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government whether there are any restrictions being put in place to prevent Chinese-manufactured electric vehicles from accessing any critical infrastructure.

Answer

The Government takes national security extremely seriously and the Department works closely with the transport sector and other agencies such as the National Protective Security Authority and the National Cyber Security Centre to respond to any security vulnerabilities.  This includes ensuring critical infrastructure is secure and resilient, and risks are managed proportionately.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL5320
Session
2024-26
Subjects
China Electric vehicles National security
Link
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