A question on #ElectricBicycles #Safety tabled by Pippa Heylings on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Simon Lightwood.

Heading: Electric Bicycles: Safety
Question ID: 1806669
UIN: 55102
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5078
Asking Member display name: Pippa Heylings
Asking Member handle: pippaheylings
Asking Member Twitter reference: @pippaheylings
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to improve road safety for to e-bikes to reduce the number of injuries involving e-bikes.
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Date answered: 2025-06-05
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4943
Answering Member display name: Simon Lightwood
Answering Member handle: simonlightwood
Answering Member Twitter reference: @simonlightwood
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Answer text: Everyone who cycles, whether they are riding an e-bike or a conventional pedal bike, has a duty to behave in a safe and responsible matter and must follow the rules set out in the Highway Code. E-bikes can only be ridden legally on public roads where they...
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Answering body ID: 27
Answering body name: Department for Transport
Tweeted: true