Issue details

E-bikes, E-scooters and Lithium-ion Battery Safety Concerns

 

 

To brief Cabinet Member Cleansing & Street Scene on the Trading Standards team’s work on E-Bikes and E-Scooters. Introduce the Government’s report on Personal Light Electric Vehicle (PLEV) Battery Safety Research and seek approval to support the Electrical Safety First’s Lithium-ion Battery Safety Campaign.

 

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Awaiting Implementation

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 19/03/2025

Decision due: Not before 27th Mar 2025 by Cabinet Member - Cleansing and Street Scene

To brief Cabinet Member Cleansing & Street Scene on the Trading Standards team’s work on E-Bikes and E-Scooters. Introduce the Government’s report on Personal Light Electric Vehicle (PLEV) Battery Safety Research and seek approval to support the Electrical Safety First’s Lithium-ion Battery Safety Campaign.

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Cleansing and Street Scene

Lead director: Assistant Director - Highways and Public Protection

Contact: Tony Jackson Email: tony.jackson@sefton.gov.uk.

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