Question follow-through · 11176

Electric Bicycles: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is her assessment of the percentage of e-bikes on British roads which are not compliant with the EAPC regulations concerning a) electric motors exceeding 250 watts and b) possessing electrical assistance w

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Department for Transport
Tabled
18 Jun 2026
Target answer date
22 Jun 2026
Answer
25 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what is her assessment of the percentage of e-bikes on British roads which are not compliant with the EAPC regulations concerning a) electric motors exceeding 250 watts and b) possessing electrical assistance w

  2. 22 Jun 2026

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  3. 25 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    No such assessment has been made. The Department has published advice to the public on the EAPC Regulations and the police have the powers to seize such vehicles where they are used on the roads without properly being registered as road vehicles.

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