Cycling: Insurance and Vehicle Number Plates
Commons · Question 12376 · Tabled 4 Nov 2024 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 12 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of requiring cyclists to (a) display number plates and (b) hold valid insurance.
Answer
Answered by Simon Lightwood, 12 Nov 2024
The Government has no intention of requiring all cyclists to display number plates or to have insurance. A national registration scheme for all cycles would be complex and expensive to design and administer. As for insurance, the Government believes that ...