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Cyclists (Pavements)

Volume 282: debated on Monday 14 October 1996

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To ask the Secretary of State for Transport what measures he intends to take to prevent adult cyclists from riding their bicycles on pavements in central London. [39957]

It is an offence to cycle on the footway—the pavement adjacent to the carriageway—in London. As elsewhere in the country, enforcement in London is a matter for the Metropolitan police.