United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 47148
Railways: Electric Bicycles and Electric Scooters
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22 April 2025
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30 April 2025 · Answer
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30 April 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to facilitate the carriage of (a) e-scooters and (b) e-bikes on rural train services.
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22 April 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps her Department is taking to facilitate the carriage of (a) e-scooters and (b) e-bikes on rural train services.
Source: Commons
30 April 2025
Answer
It is for individual train operators to decide whether e-scooters and e-bikes are accepted on their trains, following risk assessments to determine the safety of accepting these vehicles onboard. In general, e-scooters are not permitted on train services,...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-04-22/47148
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1795873
- uk · wq-1795873 · source updated 30 April 2025