{"links":{"self":"https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/776447.json"},"data":{"type":"petition","id":776447,"attributes":{"action":"Allow escooters use for general public use without persecution or loss","background":"Allow the general public the ability to use escooters for use with the same regulations as ebikes.","additional_details":"We would be allowing ordinary folks the ability to save money, the planet and getting to and from places of work or leisure. \r\n\r\nPolice have been instructed to remove the items and prosecute the operator for travel on pathways and redways and we believe this is not on. \r\n\r\nTo and from a place of work to reduce the costs of living or to places of leisure. \r\n\r\nThis mode of transport is saving the planet and saving money for the owners.","committee_note":null,"state":"rejected","signature_count":6,"created_at":"2026-07-08T10:58:42.465Z","updated_at":"2026-08-06T08:40:20.133Z","rejected_at":"2026-08-06T08:40:18.336Z","opened_at":null,"closed_at":null,"moderation_threshold_reached_at":"2026-07-08T21:52:40.000Z","response_threshold_reached_at":null,"government_response_at":null,"debate_threshold_reached_at":null,"debate_scheduled_on":null,"scheduled_debate_date":null,"debate_outcome_at":null,"creator_name":null,"rejection":{"code":"duplicate","details":"We already have a petition open on this matter which you may wish to sign:\r\n\r\nLegalise public use of private e-scooters for over 18s with helmets\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/776047\r\n\r\nWe also have another, related, petition, which might also interest you:\r\n\r\nLegalise and regulate e-scooters & e-bikes exceeding current limits for road use\r\nhttps://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/765825"},"government_response":null,"debate":null,"departments":[],"topics":[]}}}