Legalise the use of private e scooters in the UK

Recently the prime minister suggested that the use of e scooters would help the environment and help safe social distance regarding the covid 19 pandemic. So a whole load of people went out to purchase e scooters to support this great nation.

This petition was rejected on 4th Aug 2020 as it duplicates an existing petition

The Petition Committee commented:
You may wish to sign some of these petitions calling for similar actions: Allow 'Personal Electric Vehicles' to use cycle lanes and walkways: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301014 Make electric scooters legal to reduce our carbon footprint / cut emissions: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/301579

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Because it’s miss leading of mr Johnson to say on national tv one thing and then change his mind the next.

some on finance some purchased costing 500 - 2000 pound scooters.

But you can only use a rental scooter provided by the local rental firms

I don’t feel it’s fair

And I’m sure the British public don’t think it’s fair either.