Question follow-through · 18828
Driverless Vehicles
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of including the regulation of self-driving delivery robots alongside other forms of micro mobility.
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 9 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 11 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 17 Dec 2024 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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More questions by this MP on Transport
- Delivery Services: Robots · 11 Dec 2024
- Freight: Infrastructure · 18 Dec 2024
- Transport: Carbon Emissions · 18 Dec 2024
- Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete · 26 Jun 2025
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Votes on this topic
- Draft Climate Change Act 2008 (International Aviation and International Shipping) Regulations 2026 · 24 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
9 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of including the regulation of self-driving delivery robots alongside other forms of micro mobility.
11 Dec 2024
Target answer date
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17 Dec 2024
Answer published
This government is determined to seize the opportunities of emerging micromobility and tackle any negative impacts which may arise. We actively monitor the industry and the new vehicle types and business models being developed while carefully considering ...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Delivery Services: Robots
11 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will bring forward legislative proposals to support the use of autonomous last-mile delivery robots on pavements.
Freight: Infrastructure
18 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an asssessment of the potential merits of identifying a National Freight Network.
Transport: Carbon Emissions
18 Dec 2024 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of including in the integrated national transport strategy measures to (a) help increase efficiency and (b) support decarbonisation in the logistics sector
Large Goods Vehicles: Concrete
26 Jun 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of reducing permitted weights for Volumetric Concrete Mobile Plants from 2028 on the manufacturing sector.