E-Scooters (Safety and Sale) Bill [HL]
Wednesday, 16 September 2026
Contributions
First Reading
A Bill to require the Secretary of State to set prescribed safety requirements for e-scooters offered for sale, including limits on speed and power output; to prohibit the marketing, sale and supply of e-scooters for use on roads or other public places where such use is unlawful; to prohibit the sale and supply of equipment capable of modifying an e-scooter to circumvent prescribed safety requirements; to make provision about consumer information requirements for the sale of e-scooters; to confer powers on trading standards officers and constables to enforce compliance; and for connected purposes.
The Bill was introduced by Baroness McIntosh of Pickering, read a first time and ordered to be printed.
Source: UK Parliament Hansard API. Debate ID: 5408633.