Petition · past parliament

Make it a criminal offence to carry pillion passengers on a moped.

Closed 32 signatures

What the petition asks

Let's put a stop to rising criminal offences including acid attacks, mobile phone theft, handbag theft and other crimes aided by mopeds which are far easier to carry out when carrying pillion passengers. Motorbikes over 50cc to be exempt.

Timeline

17 May 2018 Petition opened for signatures
17 Nov 2018 Closed to new signatures

Key facts

Signatures 32
Status Closed
Opened 17 May 2018
Closed 17 Nov 2018

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.