Written questions

Electric Bicycles: Delivery Services

Commons · Question 62739 · Tabled 25 Jun 2025 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 2 Jul 2025

Question

Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of delivery drivers using e-bikes on other road users.

Answer

Answered by Simon Lightwood, 2 Jul 2025

Only e-bikes that are fully compliant with the Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycle Regulations 1983 are legal to use on the roads. I have previously written to the Chief Executives of food delivery companies, making clear that riders should be fully aware o...