Written question asked by Lord Moylan (Conservative) on Thursday, 23 July 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 6 August 2026. It was answered by Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill (Labour) on Wednesday, 12 August 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries
- Question
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To ask His Majesty's Government what plans they have to relax, suspend or repeal the zero emission vehicle mandate; and what assessment they have made of the impact of the mandate on vehicle manufacturing, investment and employment in the UK.
- Answer
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The Government has a long-standing commitment to publish a review of the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) Mandate to ensure we are taking a pragmatic and balanced approach to the ZEV transition that works for industry. We intend to conclude the review in the next six months. This will include a public consultation, which will set out the relevant analysis undertaken as part of the review process.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- HL2726
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Employment Investment Electric vehicles Manufacturing industries
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- 2026-08-12 12:19:26 +0100
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