Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

(asked on 18th February 2022) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how much his Department has spent on supporting (a) public electric vehicle charging infrastructure and (b) off-street EV charging infrastructure in each of the last five years.


Answered by
Trudy Harrison Portrait
Trudy Harrison
This question was answered on 28th February 2022

Figures detailing the funding spent through the Government’s various electric vehicle infrastructure schemes are show in the table below.

2021/22 YTD

2020/21

2019/20

2018/19

2017/18

EVHS and WCS

£29,297,000

£25,962,000

£13,248,000

£13,323,000

£10,316,000

ORCS, GULCSs and TAXI

£7,637,000

£6,169,000

£20,342,000

£5,368,000

£11,137,000

Total

£36,934,000

£32,131,000

£33,590,000

£18,691,000

£21,453,000

EVHS – Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme.

WCS – Workplace Charging Scheme.

ORCS – On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme.

GULCSs – Go Ultra Low City Schemes

TAXI – Taxi Infrastructure

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