Dáil debates
Thursday, 4 May 2023
Ceisteanna Eile - Other Questions
Electric Vehicles
11:10 am
Brian Leddin (Limerick City, Green Party) | Oireachtas source
7. To ask the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will develop plans to target electric vehicle, EV, grants towards lighter, smaller vehicles to encourage a market for the types of electric vehicles frequently observed in other European cities, which are generally priced lower than the €14,000 threshold that is set for eligibility for grants in Ireland, with a view to ensuring that the new vehicle fleet is as efficient as possible and less of a safety risk to pedestrians and cyclists than heavier sport utility vehicles, SUVs; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [20804/23]
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