The House of Representatives Is Still Not Enthusiastic About Requiring Helmets for Children on E-Bikes: "the Problem only Exists with Fat bikes."

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Many questions are being raised in the House of Representatives about a mandatory helmet requirement for e-bike riders up to the age of 18. The cabinet presented this plan last week to improve road safety. All parties participating in a debate on the matter today agree that something needs to be done, but outgoing Minister of Infrastructure Tieman (BBB) did not immediately receive broad support for his proposal. Several MPs questioned the 18-yea…

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The House of Representatives still has critical questions about the mandatory helmet requirement for children on all electric bikes. Parties are still hoping for targeted measures against fat bikes only. And parties want to know why seniors aren't required to wear helmets as well.