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Written question asked by Helen Maguire (Liberal Democrat) on Wednesday, 15 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 1 September 2026. It was answered by Justin Madders (Labour) on Friday, 4 September 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Electric Bicycles and Electric Scooters

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will outline the proposed timeline of the government consultation on the legislation on E-scooters and E-bikes.

Answer

The Government plans to consult on e-scooter regulations over the next year.

We will also consult on the implementation of licensing for shared cycle schemes over the coming months to ensure we deliver a combination of regulations and guidance which empowers our local leaders to maximise the benefits of these schemes and tackle negative impacts.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
19285
Session
2026-27
Subjects
Electric scooters Electric bicycles
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk