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1669115

registered interest
date	09/11/2023
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask His Majesty's Government how many people have been (1) killed, and (2) injured, in London by pedicabs in each of the last five years.
tabling member printed	Lord Blencathra
uin	HL154
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/11/2023 answer text <p>There is limited data relating to injuries caused by pedicabs in London owing to the lack of a licensing regime and limited enforcement activity. Pedicabs are the only form of unregulated public transport on London’s roads – this has led to Government being made aware of common occurrences of anti-social, unsafe and nuisance behaviour from certain pedicab operators and drivers.</p><p> </p><p>Government has introduced the Pedicabs (London) Bill so that passengers, pedestrians and other road users can go about their lives safe in the knowledge pedicabs, their drivers and operators are properly licensed and accountable.</p> answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton question first answered 14/11/2023 17:35:18 answering member 4580 label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton
tabling member	497 label Biography information for Lord Blencathra

1418502

registered interest
date	31/01/2022
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what plans they have to introduce legislation in the next parliamentary session to regulate pedicabs in London.
tabling member printed	Baroness Stowell of Beeston
uin	HL5815
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/02/2022 answer text <p>The Government agrees that it is in the interest of safety and fairness to all road users, pedestrians, and passengers to address the lack of pedicab regulation in London.</p><p>The Government has supported the Pedicabs (London) Bill, which is being taken forward in the House of Commons by Nickie Aiken MP.</p> answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton question first answered 10/02/2022 16:25:54 answering member 4580 label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton
tabling member	4205 label Biography information for Baroness Stowell of Beeston

1314219

registered interest
date	12/05/2021
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Vere of Norbiton on 17 March (HL14066), what plans they have to use any legislation introduced in the current Session of Parliament to enable the regulation of pedicabs in London.
tabling member printed	Baroness Stowell of Beeston
uin	HL196
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/05/2021 answer text <p>The Government remains open to seeking opportunities to introduce legislation that enables the regulation of pedicabs in London, when parliamentary time allows.</p> answering member printed Baroness Vere of Norbiton question first answered 26/05/2021 14:34:29 answering member 4580 label Biography information for Baroness Vere of Norbiton
tabling member	4205 label Biography information for Baroness Stowell of Beeston

818623

registered interest
date	08/01/2018
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Lord Callanan on 14 September 2017 (HL1408) about the steps they intend to take to regulate rickshaws and pedicabs in London, whether they have completed considering the options for regulation.
tabling member printed	Baroness Stowell of Beeston
uin	HL4500
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/01/2018 answer text <p>We have concluded that there is a need to regulate pedicabs and are investigating a suitable legislative slot to do this.</p> answering member printed Baroness Sugg question first answered 22/01/2018 11:50:40 answering member 4584 label Biography information for Baroness Sugg
tabling member	4205 label Biography information for Baroness Stowell of Beeston

759834

registered interest
date	12/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment he has made of the need for legislation to control pedicab traffic in central London.
tabling member constituency	Westminster North
tabling member printed	Ms Karen Buck
uin	10067
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/10/2017 answer text <p>The Department has received a number of representations from MPs, Councillors, members of the public and the business community in the West End of London about the need to control pedicabs in central London. We have concluded that there is a need to regulate pedicabs and are investigating a suitable legislative slot to do this.</p> answering member constituency Hereford and South Herefordshire answering member printed Jesse Norman question first answered 09/10/2017 10:57:52 answering member 3991 label Biography information for Jesse Norman
tabling member	199 label Biography information for Ms Karen Buck

758404

registered interest
date	06/09/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty's Government what steps they intend to take to regulate rickshaws and pedicabs in London.
tabling member printed	Baroness Stowell of Beeston
uin	HL1408
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/09/2017 answer text <p>The Government understands the concerns that have been raised about pedicabs and the lack of regulatory regime to control their operations. We are considering the options for regulation and working to identify a suitable legislative slot if required.</p> answering member printed Lord Callanan question first answered 14/09/2017 11:43:25 answering member 4336 label Biography information for Lord Callanan
tabling member	4205 label Biography information for Baroness Stowell of Beeston

710023

registered interest
date	10/03/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what assessment they have made of the potential danger of unlicensed pedicabs operating on London roads for (1) users of pedicabs, (2) other road users, and (3) pedestrians.
tabling member printed	Baroness Randerson
uin	HL5978
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2017 answer text <p>The Department for Transport has made no detailed assessment of this matter, but is aware that it is an area of concern to many stakeholders, and has had regular discussions with Transport for London and others about it. The Government is committed to legislating at the earliest opportunity to enable the Mayor of London to regulate the pedicab trade in the capital. This should help reduce the risks associated with unlicensed pedicabs on the capital’s streets.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 16/03/2017 12:17:03 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson

710024

registered interest
date	10/03/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	2
legislature	25277 pref label House of Lords
question text	To ask Her Majesty’s Government what data they hold on the level of pedicab-related accidents in London in the last year.
tabling member printed	Baroness Randerson
uin	HL5979
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/03/2017 answer text <p>Road safety on London’s streets is a matter for the Mayor and the London boroughs. Transport for London has some data on incidents relating to pedicab activity, including that in the three years to March 2013 pedicabs were involved in 20 reported collisions which resulted in injury. Transport for London and the Metropolitan Police also report a series of ongoing incidents involving pedicabs, including traffic offences and antisocial behaviour.</p> answering member printed Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon question first answered 16/03/2017 12:17:38 answering member 4210 label Biography information for Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon
tabling member	4230 label Biography information for Baroness Randerson

677608

registered interest
date	23/01/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with Transport for London on regulation of pedicabs.
tabling member constituency	Cities of London and Westminster
tabling member printed	Mark Field
uin	61241
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2017 answer text <p>Ministers and officials have regular meetings with representatives of Transport for London at which various subjects are discussed, including pedicabs. The Department has been working closely with Transport for London on proposals for legislation to enable the Mayor of London to regulate the pedicab trade.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 26/01/2017 16:31:17 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	1405 label Biography information for Mark Field

677609

registered interest
date	23/01/2017
answering body	Department for Transport
answering dept id	27
answering dept short name	Transport
answering dept sort name	Transport
hansard heading	Pedicabs: Greater London
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of unlicensed pedicabs on London's reputation as a tourist destination.
tabling member constituency	Cities of London and Westminster
tabling member printed	Mark Field
uin	61242
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/01/2017 answer text <p>The Department for Transport has received representations from a number of businesses located in the West End of London who are concerned about the impacts of pedicabs on their customers, mainly in respect of congestion and anti-social behaviour. We are working with Transport for London to develop legislation to allow the Mayor of London to regulate the pedicab trade.</p> answering member constituency Harrogate and Knaresborough answering member printed Andrew Jones question first answered 26/01/2017 16:34:47 answering member 3996 label Biography information for Andrew Jones
tabling member	1405 label Biography information for Mark Field