Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 105307

Electric Bicycles: Pedestrian Areas

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 19 January 2026
Named Day

Question

Dr Neil Hudson

ConservativeEpping Forest

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to help address safety risks from the abandonment of e-bikes on pavements.

Answer

Lilian Greenwood
We understand that e-bikes parked obstructively on pavements are not just an inconvenience but a real safety risk, particularly for vulnerable pavement users. That is why the licensing regime for shared cycle schemes which we are bringing forward through ...

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