Motorcycles: Driving Licences
Commons · Question 4348 · Tabled 5 Sep 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 11 Sep 2024
Question
Asked by Sammy Wilson
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what the evidential basis is for (a) licensing requirements and (b) age restrictions for (i) mopeds, (ii) motorcycles and (iii) other powered light vehicles.
Answer
Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 11 Sep 2024
The current licensing requirements and age restrictions for moped, motorcycles were implemented in 2012 when the UK transposed the requirements of the European Union’s Third Driving Licence Directive. These regulations were drafted after extensive public ...