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1600616

registered interest
date	02/03/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: VAT
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the level of VAT applied to electric vehicle charging on his electric vehicle policies.
tabling member constituency	Edinburgh West
tabling member printed	Christine Jardine
uin	903833
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2023 answer text <p>The Government has committed to keeping the transition to electric vehicles affordable for consumers across the UK. Taxation policy and its impacts are taken into consideration when developing policies that will support and accelerate the transition to zero emission vehicles. Taxation is a matter for HM Treasury and the Chancellor keeps all taxes under review.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 02/03/2023 11:46:08 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4634 label Biography information for Christine Jardine

1600619

registered interest
date	02/03/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the availability of electric vehicle charging points.
tabling member constituency	Lewisham, Deptford
tabling member printed	Vicky Foxcroft
uin	903836
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2023 answer text <p>Today, the majority of electric vehicle charging happens at home. The Department expects this trend to continue. In addition, there is an extensive public charging network across the country, with over 37,600 available chargers. Government support and industry investment has seen the number of public chargepoints more than triple over the last four years. Last week, the Department for Transport announced an additional £56 million in public and industry funding for local chargepoints across the country.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 02/03/2023 11:50:02 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4491 label Biography information for Vicky Foxcroft

1599524

registered interest
date	27/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Staff
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to his Department’s publication of workforce management information for the months of March and April 2022, for what reasons those months show the same figures in the seven categories for payroll staff costs, the three categories for non-payroll staff costs and the total for all staff costs.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	153873
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2023 answer text <p><del class="ministerial">The March 2022 workforce management information was incorrectly used to report April 2022 data. The Department has requested the publication of the correct April 2022 data and the figures will be updated by 2 March 2023.</del></p><p> </p><p><ins class="ministerial">The March 2022 workforce management information was incorrectly used to report April 2022 data. The Department has requested the publication of the correct April 2022 data and the figures were updated on 9 March 2023.</ins></p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 02/03/2023 12:00:49 question first ministerially corrected 10/03/2023 10:45:59 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman previous answer version 58913 answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

1589102

registered interest
date	24/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many electric vehicle charging points were installed in (a) 2010, (b) 2015, (c) 2018, (d) 2019, (e) 2020, (f) 2021 and (g) 2022.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	152221
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2023 answer text <p>Data held by the Department on electric vehicle charging devices in the UK, is sourced from those installed or funded under Government approved grant schemes, operated by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) and from the electric vehicle charging platform Zap-Map. Charging devices not supplied via these schemes or recorded on Zap-Map are not included and the true number of charging devices may be higher than recorded in these figures.</p><p> </p><p>The below table provides the data available for (b), (c), (d), (e), (f) and (g):</p><p>i. the increase in the number of publicly available electric vehicle charging devices in each year requested as at 1st January 2023 according to Zap-Map;</p><p>ii. the number of domestic electric vehicle charging devices installed in each year requested funded through the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) at 1st October 2022 and;</p><p>iii. electric vehicle chargepoint grants sockets installed in each year requested funded through the Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grants (EVCG) at 1<sup>st</sup> October 2022 and;</p><p>iv. workplace electric vehicle charging sockets installed in each year requested funded through the Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS) at 1st October 2022.</p><p>v. On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme (ORCS) charging devices installed in each year requested at 1<sup>st</sup> October 2022, data only collected in financial years.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>UK</p></td><td><p>(b)</p></td><td><p>(c)</p></td><td><p>(d)</p></td><td><p>(e)</p></td><td><p>(f)</p></td><td><p>(g)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Calendar year</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>i.) Public charging devices (see note 1)</p></td><td><p>1,389</p></td><td><p>3,098</p></td><td><p>6,196</p></td><td><p>4,270</p></td><td><p>7,600</p></td><td><p>8,680</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ii.) EVHS</p></td><td><p>12,445</p></td><td><p>21,614</p></td><td><p>25,993</p></td><td><p>54,197</p></td><td><p>115,799</p></td><td><p>70,682</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>iii.) EVCG sockets Installed</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>972</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>iv.) WCS sockets Installed</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>1,656</p></td><td><p>4,522</p></td><td><p>6,257</p></td><td><p>11,093</p></td><td><p>11,891</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="7"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Financial year ending</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>v.) ORCS</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>429</p></td><td><p>1,271</p></td><td><p>1,228</p></td><td><p>303</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Table notes:</p><p>- indicates data not collected as grant scheme not running in this time period</p><p>1) Zap-Map data counts charging devices publicly available at any given point, with decommissioned chargepoints removed from the data supplied to us. Therefore, the number of installed public chargepoints in each given year is likely to be higher as this accounts for the number decommissioned and removed from the data.</p><p> </p><p>2) The data across these sources and the columns in the table should not be summed to create a total as the public charging device statistics, EVHS and the ORCS statistics count charging devices whereas WCS and EVCG counts charging sockets, making them incompatible to sum together.</p><p> </p><p>As at 1st February 2023 there were 37,625 public charging devices in the UK according to data supplied by Zap-Map.</p><p> </p><p>As at 1st October 2022, the most recent public data available, there were 40,333 charging devices installed through Domestic Recharging Scheme (DRS), 335,190 charging devices installed through EVHS and 3,281 charging devices installed through ORCS. There were also 36,317 charging sockets installed through WCS and 972 charging sockets installed through EVCG.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 152222 question first answered 01/03/2023 08:05:42 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1589103

registered interest
date	24/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if he will make an estimate of the number of electric vehicle charges in operation as of 24 February 2023.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	152222
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2023 answer text <p>Data held by the Department on electric vehicle charging devices in the UK, is sourced from those installed or funded under Government approved grant schemes, operated by the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) and from the electric vehicle charging platform Zap-Map. Charging devices not supplied via these schemes or recorded on Zap-Map are not included and the true number of charging devices may be higher than recorded in these figures.</p><p> </p><p>The below table provides the data available for (b), (c), (d), (e), (f) and (g):</p><p>i. the increase in the number of publicly available electric vehicle charging devices in each year requested as at 1st January 2023 according to Zap-Map;</p><p>ii. the number of domestic electric vehicle charging devices installed in each year requested funded through the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) at 1st October 2022 and;</p><p>iii. electric vehicle chargepoint grants sockets installed in each year requested funded through the Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grants (EVCG) at 1<sup>st</sup> October 2022 and;</p><p>iv. workplace electric vehicle charging sockets installed in each year requested funded through the Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS) at 1st October 2022.</p><p>v. On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme (ORCS) charging devices installed in each year requested at 1<sup>st</sup> October 2022, data only collected in financial years.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>UK</p></td><td><p>(b)</p></td><td><p>(c)</p></td><td><p>(d)</p></td><td><p>(e)</p></td><td><p>(f)</p></td><td><p>(g)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Calendar year</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>i.) Public charging devices (see note 1)</p></td><td><p>1,389</p></td><td><p>3,098</p></td><td><p>6,196</p></td><td><p>4,270</p></td><td><p>7,600</p></td><td><p>8,680</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>ii.) EVHS</p></td><td><p>12,445</p></td><td><p>21,614</p></td><td><p>25,993</p></td><td><p>54,197</p></td><td><p>115,799</p></td><td><p>70,682</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>iii.) EVCG sockets Installed</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>972</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>iv.) WCS sockets Installed</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>1,656</p></td><td><p>4,522</p></td><td><p>6,257</p></td><td><p>11,093</p></td><td><p>11,891</p></td></tr><tr><td colspan="7"><p> </p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Financial year ending</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>2022</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>v.) ORCS</p></td><td><p>-</p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>429</p></td><td><p>1,271</p></td><td><p>1,228</p></td><td><p>303</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Table notes:</p><p>- indicates data not collected as grant scheme not running in this time period</p><p>1) Zap-Map data counts charging devices publicly available at any given point, with decommissioned chargepoints removed from the data supplied to us. Therefore, the number of installed public chargepoints in each given year is likely to be higher as this accounts for the number decommissioned and removed from the data.</p><p> </p><p>2) The data across these sources and the columns in the table should not be summed to create a total as the public charging device statistics, EVHS and the ORCS statistics count charging devices whereas WCS and EVCG counts charging sockets, making them incompatible to sum together.</p><p> </p><p>As at 1st February 2023 there were 37,625 public charging devices in the UK according to data supplied by Zap-Map.</p><p> </p><p>As at 1st October 2022, the most recent public data available, there were 40,333 charging devices installed through Domestic Recharging Scheme (DRS), 335,190 charging devices installed through EVHS and 3,281 charging devices installed through ORCS. There were also 36,317 charging sockets installed through WCS and 972 charging sockets installed through EVCG.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman grouped question UIN 152221 question first answered 01/03/2023 08:05:42 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1589105

registered interest
date	24/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Charging Points
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, which (a) regions and (b) constituencies have the highest number of electric vehicle charging ports installed.
tabling member constituency	Sefton Central
tabling member printed	Bill Esterson
uin	152223
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/03/2023 answer text <p>Information on which constituencies in the UK have the highest number of electric vehicle charging points is not available.</p><p> </p><p>Data held by the Department for Transport, on electric vehicle charging devices in the UK, is sourced from those installed or funded under government approved grant schemes from the electric vehicle charging platform, Zap-Map.</p><p> </p><p>Data relating to electric vehicle charging devices installed or funded under government approved grant schemes is typically collated at Local Authority level or above. Charging devices not supplied via these schemes or recorded on Zap-Map are not included and the true number of charging devices may be higher than officially recorded in these figures.</p><p> </p><p>For each region of the United Kingdom, the below table provides the latest number of;</p><p>i. publicly available electric vehicle charging devices, as at 1<sup>st</sup> January 2023, according to Zap-Map;</p><p>ii. domestic electric vehicle charging devices installed and funded through the Domestic Residential Scheme (DRS) at 1st October 2022;</p><p>iii. On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme (ORCS) charging devices installed at 1<sup>st</sup> October 2022 (data only held in financial years);</p><p>iv. domestic electric vehicle charging devices installed and funded through the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS) at 1st October 2022 ;</p><p>v. workplace electric vehicle charging sockets installed and through the Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS) at 1st October 2022 and;</p><p>vi. electric vehicle chargepoint grants sockets installed and funded through the Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grants (EVCG) at 1<sup>st</sup> October 2022.</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>ONS LA Code</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Region or Local Authority</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>i.)</strong> <strong>Public</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>ii.)</strong> <strong>DRS</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>iii.)</strong> <strong>ORCS</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>iv.)</strong> <strong>EVHS</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>v.)</strong> <strong>WCS</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>vi.)</strong> <strong>EVCG</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>K02000001</p></td><td><p>United Kingdom</p></td><td><p>37,055</p></td><td><p>40,333</p></td><td><p>3,281</p></td><td><p>335,190</p></td><td><p>36,317</p></td><td><p>972</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>E12000001</p></td><td><p>North East</p></td><td><p>1,253</p></td><td><p>11,310</p></td><td><p>36</p></td><td><p>13,096</p></td><td><p>1,644</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>E12000002</p></td><td><p>North West</p></td><td><p>2,316</p></td><td><p>1,739</p></td><td><p>191</p></td><td><p>36,020</p></td><td><p>4,131</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>E12000003</p></td><td><p>Yorkshire and the Humber</p></td><td><p>1,946</p></td><td><p>2,920</p></td><td><p>79</p></td><td><p>26,877</p></td><td><p>3,789</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>E12000004</p></td><td><p>East Midlands</p></td><td><p>1,903</p></td><td><p>8,867</p></td><td><p>213</p></td><td><p>27,373</p></td><td><p>3,403</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>E12000005</p></td><td><p>West Midlands</p></td><td><p>2,825</p></td><td><p>3,494</p></td><td><p>627</p></td><td><p>29,798</p></td><td><p>3,710</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>E12000006</p></td><td><p>East of England</p></td><td><p>2,380</p></td><td><p>1,776</p></td><td><p>190</p></td><td><p>37,352</p></td><td><p>4,519</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>E12000007</p></td><td><p>London</p></td><td><p>11,521</p></td><td><p>1,031</p></td><td><p>1,203</p></td><td><p>25,712</p></td><td><p>2,225</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>E12000008</p></td><td><p>South East</p></td><td><p>4,804</p></td><td><p>2,398</p></td><td><p>480</p></td><td><p>62,465</p></td><td><p>5,308</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>E12000009</p></td><td><p>South West</p></td><td><p>2,518</p></td><td><p>1,652</p></td><td><p>33</p></td><td><p>29,558</p></td><td><p>3,272</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>S92000003</p></td><td><p>Scotland</p></td><td><p>3,758</p></td><td><p>1,399</p></td><td><p>109</p></td><td><p>25,278</p></td><td><p>2,212</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>W92000004</p></td><td><p>Wales</p></td><td><p>1,465</p></td><td><p>991</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>12,503</p></td><td><p>1,376</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>N92000002</p></td><td><p>Northern Ireland</p></td><td><p>366</p></td><td><p>1,435</p></td><td><p>0</p></td><td><p>5,794</p></td><td><p>686</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>A geographic breakdown of data from the Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grant (EVCG) scheme, below UK level, has not yet been published and so has been excluded from this table.</p><p> </p><p>The data across these sources and the columns in the table should not be summed to create a total as the public charging device statistics, the DRS, EVHS and the ORCS statistics count charging devices whereas WCS and EVCG counts charging sockets, making them incompatible to sum together.</p><p> </p><p> </p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 01/03/2023 08:07:26 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4061 label Biography information for Bill Esterson

1588561

registered interest
date	23/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Department for Transport: Aviation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many domestic flights have been taken by officials in tis Department in each of the last 5 years.
tabling member constituency	Richmond Park
tabling member printed	Sarah Olney
uin	151349
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2023 answer text <p>The information on domestic flights booked by Central Department officials since January 2018, through the Department’s travel booking supplier is:</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Period</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Domestic Flights Booked</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2018</p></td><td><p>436</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2019</p></td><td><p>281</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>146</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>92</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022</p></td><td><p>230</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 28/02/2023 13:57:16 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4591 label Biography information for Sarah Olney

1588591

registered interest
date	23/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Electric Vehicles: Manufacturing Industries
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Business and Trade on support for the electric car industry.
tabling member constituency	Liverpool, Walton
tabling member printed	Dan Carden
uin	151392
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2023 answer text <p>The Secretary of State for Transport meets regularly with Cabinet colleagues and works with them to ensure that there is a coordinated cross-Whitehall approach to the UK’s commitment to Net Zero by 2050, which includes decarbonising the transport sector.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 28/02/2023 14:28:21 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4651 label Biography information for Dan Carden

1588669

registered interest
date	23/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Driverless Vehicles
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent progress his Department has made on bringing forward legislative proposals to enable the use of autonomous vehicles on roads.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	151288
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 28/02/2023 answer text <p>In August 2022 the Government published ‘<em>Connected &amp; Automated Mobility 2025: Realising the benefits of self-driving vehicles in the UK</em>’, setting out the government’s vision to enable the deployment of self-driving vehicles in the UK by 2025. This includes bringing forward proposals for a comprehensive regulatory, legislative and safety framework. The Government intends to introduce legislation as soon as parliamentary time allows.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 28/02/2023 14:02:26 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

1600218

registered interest
date	23/02/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Aviation: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	If he will take steps to provide the Civil Aviation Authority with additional powers to sanction (a) airlines and (b) other aviation industry stakeholders for failing to meet their obligations to disabled passengers.
tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
uin	903842
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2023 answer text <p>Air travel needs to be accessible and enjoyable for everyone. That is why the Department consulted last year on whether the Civil Aviation Authority should have additional administrative powers to enforce consumer laws, and on compensation in the event of wheelchairs being damaged on UK domestic flights. Ministers are reviewing responses and will set out next steps shortly.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 02/03/2023 11:43:27 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows