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Ban on E-Scooters for under-16s

E-Scooters will be banned for under 16-year-olds, the government has announced. The ban is welcomed by many, but questions have arisen regarding how the Gardaí will enforce it. While listeners joining Mairead mainly agreed that some sort of regulation was necessary, some expressed concern about the age ban and its shortcomings.

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15.05 6 Nov 2023


Ban on E-Scooters for under-16s


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15.05 6 Nov 2023


E-Scooters will be banned for under 16-year-olds, the government has announced.

The ban is welcomed by many, but questions have arisen regarding how the Gardaí will enforce it.

While listeners joining Mairead mainly agreed that some sort of regulation was necessary, some expressed concern about the age ban and its shortcomings.


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