Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 38485
Electric Bicycles: Regulation
Tabled: 14 March 2025
Answered: 18 March 2025
Question
Mark Sewards
Labour — Leeds South West and Morley
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of implementing stronger regulation for e-bikes, including full registration and insurance requirements.
Answer
Simon LightwoodThe Government has no intention of requiring cyclists, including those who ride Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles, to be registered or to have insurance. This would require a national registration scheme for all cycles which would be complex and expensiv...
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