Written question asked by Gill Furniss (Labour) on Tuesday, 31 January 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Friday, 3 February 2023 (named day). It was answered by Jesse Norman (Conservative) on Friday, 3 February 2023 on behalf of the Department for Transport.
Electric Scooters
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the impact of e-scooters on (a) driving licence and (b) insurance requirements.
- Answer
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The Department for Transport is currently considering options for future regulations for rental and private e-scooters. It will consult before any new arrangements come into force, and all interested parties will have a chance to shape the new regime.
Currently, third-party insurance is provided to users by e-scooter operators in the national trials, and users must also have a provisional driving licence.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 136675
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Insurance Electric scooters Driving licences
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- 2023-02-03 15:15:02 +0000
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