Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 65720

Electric Bicycles: Sales

Tabled: 8 July 2025
Answered: 15 July 2025

Question

Fabian Hamilton

LabourLeeds North East

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that online marketplaces are held accountable for the sale of (a) unsafe and (b) non-compliant e-bike products.

Answer

Justin Madders
UK product safety law is clear: all products must be safe before being placed on the market, including e-bikes.The Office for Product Safety and Standards leads a national Online Marketplaces Programme of regulatory action to reduce risks from unsafe and ...

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