Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 93409

Delivery Services: Bicycles

Tabled: 21 November 2025
Answered: 27 November 2025

Question

Jim McMahon

Labour (Co-op)Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many commercial food delivery cyclists does the government estimate currently operate in the UK; and how many are assessed to have valid public liability insurance in place.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The department does not collect any information relating to either the number of food delivery cyclists or how many of them might have liability insurance.