Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 8391

Electric Scooters: Hire Services

Tabled: 9 October 2024
Answered: 18 October 2024

Question

Mike Reader

LabourNorthampton South

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her planned timetable is for determining whether to bring forward legislative proposals to make e-scooter rental trials permanent.

Answer

Simon Lightwood
As you will appreciate, the new Government is still in its early stages, and I am carefully considering next steps for the e-scooter trials and what legislative changes may be required in future.