Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the (a) total number and (b) number of publicly available charge-points for electric vehicles there were in (i) Barnsley, (ii) South Yorkshire, and (iii) Yorkshire and the Humber in each year since 2010.

Figures on the total number and number of publicly available electric vehicle chargepoints are unavailable. Members of the public and businesses are able to install chargepoints without government support, and information on these are not routinely collected. As at 8^th July 2019 the charging point platform Zap-map reports that there are 1,216 public chargepoint connectors available in Yorkshire and the Humber.