| Heading: |
Electric Bicycles: Fires |
| Question ID: |
1747441 |
| UIN: |
18230 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-05 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4853 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Dr Neil Hudson
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Dr Neil Hudson
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what steps she is taking to reduce the number of fires caused by batteries in electric bikes. |
| Is named day: |
true |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-10 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4943 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Simon Lightwood
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| Answering Member handle: |
simonlightwood
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@simonlightwood
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| Answer text: |
In February 2024, the Department published detailed safety guidance on how to buy, store and charge e-cycles and e-scooters. The Department for Business and Trade also launched a “Buy safe, be safe” campaign and further guidance in October 2024 to help us... |
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| Answering body ID: |
27 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Transport |
| Tweeted: |
true |