questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, with reference to the consultation entitled Smarter regulation: proposed changes to legislation for electrically assisted pedal cycles, which closed on 25 April 2024, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of amending regulations on (a) the classification of and (b) enabling throttle assistance for electrically-assisted pedal cycles.
answerText: The Department is carefully considering the responses to the consultation, and will make an announcement on the way forward as soon as possible.
heading: Electric Bicycles: Regulation