Written question asked by Andrew Snowden (Conservative) on Monday, 8 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 September 2025. It was answered by Simon Lightwood (Labour) on Monday, 15 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Mobility Scooters
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 8 September 2025 to Question 72990 on Mobile Scooters: Safety, if he will publish the terms of the review.
- Answer
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This review into the law on powered mobility devices will involve an in-depth investigation of the existing legal framework for the use of powered wheelchairs and mobility scooters on the roads and pavements in Great Britain, as well as the opportunities and risks of using modern technology safely and responsibly which consider the needs of all disabled people. It will not cover taxation, welfare, such as personal independence payments, or policing; nor will we seek changes to medical device regulations.
Secondary information
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- Written question
- Reference
- 75717
- Session
- 2024-26
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- Subjects
- Mobility scooters
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