Member

Ideally, I would like to force this amendment to a vote and get the House to agree it, but I will not do so, because I understand that it will not get sufficient support from any side. So what do we do, instead, if the police cannot and the Government will not act? Quite simply, we must have zero tolerance for the criminal abuse of our pavements. We need massive pedestrian vigilante action to reclaim our footpaths and zebra crossings from the cycle thugs. I commend a Mr Cameron Roh, named in the Guardian as the “Pavement Vigilante”. He videos people behaving badly on pavements, including people riding scooters and e-bikes, and he publishes it online. Well done, Mr Roh. I also commend Polly Vernon, who wrote in the Times on 24 February: