Question follow-through · 13437

Motorcycles: Delivery Services

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the use of provisional licence holders riding mopeds displaying learner plates (L-plates) to undertake commercial delivery work; and whether she plans to introduce measures to pr

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
25 Jun 2026
Target answer date
29 Jun 2026
Answer
2 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 25 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the use of provisional licence holders riding mopeds displaying learner plates (L-plates) to undertake commercial delivery work; and whether she plans to introduce measures to pr

  2. 29 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 2 Jul 2026

    Answer published

    The Government expects those driving or riding for work to keep both themselves and other road users safe. As such we have committed to piloting a new voluntary Work-Related Road Safety Charter that is being developed in partnership with industry. The Cha...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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