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Electric Bicycles: Road Traffic Offences

Commons · Question 58082 · Tabled 6 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 10 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, pursuant to the Answer of 5 June 2025 to Question 55226 on Electric Bicycles: Road Traffic Offences, whether her Department is taking steps with (a) the Home Office and (b) other agencies on implementing a cons

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 10 Jun 2025

While enforcement of road traffic offences concerning e-cycles is a matter for the police, the Department is working with the Home Office on new offences intended to tackle those rare instances where a cyclist’s behaviour is dangerous or careless, and res...