Petition · past parliament
Legalise 'Swegway Hoverboards' on pavements.
Rejected
13 signatures
What the petition asks
It has recently been made an offence to ride these handsfree segways on the pavement or road. It should be legalised on pavements as it has not been proven to be dangerous and it is easier and safer to control than mobility scooters and other personal transportation devices.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 12 Oct 2015 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 15 Oct 2015 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
13
Status
Rejected
Rejected
15 Oct 2015
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.