And there we have it folks, having failed to do anything to halt the injury and death toll on our roads the government now plans to criminalise cycling.

This will kill bike share schemes around the country.

Helmets and hi-vis clothing to be made mandatory for e-bikes and e-scooter users
https://www.thejournal.ie/e-bikes-scooters-helmets-6945841-Feb2026/

Helmets and hi-vis clothing to be made mandatory for e-bikes and e-scooter users

Cabinet will sign off on plans to explicitly ban the use of scramblers on roads this morning.

TheJournal.ie

Listen back to @ccferrie discussing this with Claire Byrne on Newstalk this morning.

It's nothing more than a smokescreen to hide the government's inaction on road safety

https://www.newstalk.com/podcasts/clairebyrne/draft-regulations-to-ban-the-use-of-scramblers-in-any-public-place

Draft regulations to ban the use of scramblers in any public place

The Cabinet will look to immediately draft regulations to ban the use of scramblers in any pu...

Newstalk
@IBIKEDublin @ccferrie why are those allowed to be sold in Ireland anyway, you cannot use them on the streets, but nobody respect that, and they have been proven to be as dangerous as a car.