Petition

Have police control the use of E-Scooters in public areas.

Rejected 21 signatures

What the petition asks

Make the use of E-Scooters in public areas illegal and have police do more to protect the public from them being used on footpaths and roads.
My grandmother was knocked down and hurt by someone riding an e-scooter on the footpath.

Why it was rejected

There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.

It is already illegal to ride e-scooters on a public footpath.

You may wish to sign the following petition which calls for the same action:

Ban all electric scooters on public roads
Ban all electric scooters on public roads

Timeline

3 Jan 2026 Petition opened for signatures
4 Feb 2026 Rejected by the Petitions Committee

Key facts

Signatures 21
Status Rejected
Rejected 4 Feb 2026

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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 27 Jul 2026.