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Electric Scooters: Regulation

Asked by Darren PaffeyLabourDepartment for TransportTabled Answered 11 November 2025UIN 88092

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what her planned timetable is for announcing further details on the regulation of private electric scooters, as indicated in the Advanced Manufacturing Sector Plan.

Answered by Simon Lightwood

The Government is committed to pursuing legislative reform for micromobility vehicles when parliamentary time allows.

We understand the importance of providing a clear legislative timeline and my Department is working with colleagues across government to secure this.

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