Written questions

Electric Bicycles: Insurance

Commons · Question 3124 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record

Answered 22 May 2026

Question

Asked by Joe Robertson

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, (a) what recent assessment she has made of the cost of insurance premiums for e-cargo bikes in the urban freight sector; (b) what steps she is taking to address the affordability of such premiums; and (c) what

Answer

Answered by Lilian Greenwood, 22 May 2026

There has been no recent assessment of the cost of insurance premiums for e-cargo bikes in the urban freight sector.Everyone who drives, rides or cycles, including delivery drivers and riders, has a duty to behave in a safe and responsible manner, and to ...