Proceeding contribution from Lord Sharpe of Epsom (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Tuesday, 21 July 2026. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee of the Whole House (HL) on Commercial Payments Bill [HL].
Commercial Payments Bill [HL]
Moved by
Lord Sharpe of Epsom
18: Clause 3, page 7, leave out lines 3 to 16
Member’s explanatory statement
This amendment seeks to probe the scope and impact of exempting upwards payments from the restriction on payment terms, given the fact that many of the suppliers will still be small or medium businesses.
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- Proceeding contribution
- Reference
- 858 c1074
- Session
- 2026-27
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- House of Lords chamber
- Subjects
- Disclosure of information Contracts Business Construction Billing Copyright Digital technology Equality Housing Exemptions Insolvency Interest charges Electronic commerce Payments Public sector Procurement Standards Royalties Small businesses Supply chains Overseas trade Artificial intelligence Small Business Commissioner Dispute resolution
- Legislation
- Commercial Payments Bill (HL) 2026-27
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- 2026-07-22 14:30:34 +0100
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