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	registered interest
	date	08/10/2018
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure electric vehicles are financially attractive to (a) fleet operators and (b) consumers.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	175971
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government has several plug-in grant funding schemes in place to assist with the cost of purchasing ultra low emission cars, vans and taxis; which both fleet operators and consumers can take advantage of. We have now supported over 160,000 ultra low emission vehicles onto Britain’s roads since the plug in car grant began in 2011 and further vehicles will be supported. Ultra low emission vehicles also benefit from a favourable tax regime. Company car tax is explicitly designed to make it more attractive for employers and employees to choose cars which emit the lowest levels of CO2. As a result, users of these vehicles have lower company car tax rates in comparison to conventionally fuelled cars.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 175974 question first answered 16/10/2018 11:19:43 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans

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	registered interest
	date	08/10/2018
	answering body	Department for Transport
	answering dept id	27
	answering dept short name	Transport
	answering dept sort name	Transport
	hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Finance
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that electric vehicles are affordable to (a) fleet operators and (b) consumers.
	tabling member constituency	Ribble Valley
	tabling member printed	Mr Nigel Evans
	uin	175974
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/10/2018 answer text <p>The Government has several plug-in grant funding schemes in place to assist with the cost of purchasing ultra low emission cars, vans and taxis; which both fleet operators and consumers can take advantage of. We have now supported over 160,000 ultra low emission vehicles onto Britain’s roads since the plug in car grant began in 2011 and further vehicles will be supported. Ultra low emission vehicles also benefit from a favourable tax regime. Company car tax is explicitly designed to make it more attractive for employers and employees to choose cars which emit the lowest levels of CO2. As a result, users of these vehicles have lower company car tax rates in comparison to conventionally fuelled cars.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 175971 question first answered 16/10/2018 11:19:43 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
	tabling member	474 label Biography information for Mr Nigel Evans