Electric Vehicles

Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 16 June 2021

Wednesday, 16 June 2021

Ceisteanna (58)

Johnny Guirke

Ceist:

58. Deputy Johnny Guirke asked the Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications the number of electric or hybrid vehicles purchased by his Department in 2020 and to date in 2021, respectively in tabular form; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [32842/21]

Freagraí scríofa

Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications

No electric or hybrid vehicles were purchased by my Department in 2020 or to date in 2021. Only one vehicle was purchased during this time, a specialist four-wheel-drive diesel truck to support field operations of Geological Survey Ireland.