Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 78663

Electric Scooters

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

James Wild

ConservativeNorth West Norfolk

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether she plans to bring forward legislative proposals to allow the use of privately owned e-scooters on public roads prior to completion of rental e-scooter trials in 2028.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
The Government has committed to pursuing legislative reform for micromobility vehicles, which will include e-scooters, when parliamentary time allows. We understand the importance of providing a clear legislative timeline and we are working with colleague...

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