Written Question·Department for Transport·UIN 97942
Electric Scooters: Regulation
Tabled: 8 December 2025
Answered: 11 December 2025
Question
Anneliese Dodds
Labour (Co-op) — Oxford East
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to regulate the sale and purchase of private escooters.
Answer
Simon LightwoodUnder existing legislation, businesses are responsible for ensuring the products they place on the UK market, including e-scooters, are safe. When selling e-scooters, retailers must be clear that they can only be used on private land with the landowner’s ...
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