Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 19574

Delivery Services: Robots

Tabled: 11 December 2024
Answered: 16 December 2024

Question

Mike Reader

LabourNorthampton South

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to support the use of autonomous last-mile delivery robots on pavements.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
The Government has no current plans to legislate in this space. However, we are determined to seize the opportunities of emerging micromobility and tackle any negative impacts which may arise. We are actively monitoring the industry, new vehicle types, an...

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