Question follow-through · 14311
Electric Bicycles: Licensing
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to introduce a nationwide licensing regime for dockless e-bikes.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Transport
- Tabled
- 30 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Jul 2026
- Answer
- 7 Jul 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
30 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, if she will take steps to introduce a nationwide licensing regime for dockless e-bikes.
2 Jul 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Jul 2026
Answer published
The Government’s English Devolution and Community Empowerment Act includes powers for local leaders to licence shared cycle schemes, including dockless e-bikes. Licensing will be implemented through a combination of regulations and guidance following publ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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