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Written question asked by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Labour) on Monday, 3 July 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 July 2017. It was answered by Lord Prior of Brampton (Conservative) on Thursday, 13 July 2017 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Consumers: Protection

Question

Her Majesty's Government, further to the Budget Statement on 8 March, and in the light of the Grenfell Tower fire, when they will publish the green paper on protecting consumers; and how they intend to incorporate market surveillance into that green paper.

Answer

The Government will in due course publish a Green Paper that will examine markets which are not working fairly for consumers. The content and scope of the Green Paper is under discussion.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL347
Session
2017-19
Related items
Financial Statement
Wednesday, 8 March 2017
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons
Subjects
Consumers Protection
Link
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