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Does the Government intend to allocate additional funding to the EV charging infrastructure programme, given the Cabinet paper from April 2025 advised ministers that more funding would be required to meet the 10,000 charge point target?

Answered Question 8564 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • Does the Government intend to allocate additional funding to the EV charging infrastructure programme, given the Cabinet paper from April 2025 advised ministers that more funding would be required to meet the 10,000 charge point target?

Answered by

Hon Chris Bishop

Member for Hutt South · National Party · Minister of Transport

Answer

As Minister of Transport, I am advised that further funding will likely be required. This will be worked through as part of future funding decisions.