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Written question asked by Mike Wood (Conservative) on Friday, 29 August 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 2 September 2025. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Thursday, 4 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Motorcycles: Bus Lanes

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to allow motorcycles to access bus lanes by default.

Answer

The Government remains committed to supporting efforts to improve the safety of motorcyclists, but has no plans to bring forward legislation to allow motorcycles to access bus lanes by default. Decisions on this matter are for local highway authorities to make on a case by case basis.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
70470
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Bus lanes Motorcycles
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk