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Electric Bicycles: Sales

Commons · Question 58087 · Tabled 6 Jun 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 11 Jun 2025

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Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 5 June 2025 to Question 55229 on Electric Bicycles: Sales, whether he has made an assessment of the effectiveness of enforcement action taken by Local Authority Trading Standa

Answer

Answered by Justin Madders, 11 Jun 2025

Under product safety regulations, the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) and Local Authority Trading Standards (LATS) have powers to remove unsafe products or prevent them entering the UK. In 2023-2024, 2.4m goods, including e-bikes, were deni...