Home Shopping: Electric Bicycles
Commons · Question 7526 · Tabled 8 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 16 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Jerome Mayhew
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to strengthen market regulation and accountability for online marketplaces regarding the sale of non-EAPC electric bikes and high-powered conversion kits.
Answer
Answered by Kate Dearden, 16 Jun 2026
Existing regulations require all e-bikes and conversion kits to be safe when they are placed on the market. Government is committed to modernising the UK’s product safety framework and has launched a consultation that includes proposals to introduce stron...