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Type
Select Committee written evidence; Parliamentary committees
Committee
Business and Trade Committee
Date
14 April 2026
House
House of Commons

My hon Friend the Minister for Employment Rights and Consumer Protection (Kate Dearden MP) has today made the following statement.

Subscription contracts play an increasingly significant role in the lives of UK consumers. Across the economy, people rely on subscription services for everything from streaming and software to meal kits, fitness,...

Member
Baroness Lloyd of Effra (Labour)
Department
Department for Business and Trade
Type
Written statements
Date
13 April 2026
Reference
HLWS1503
House
House of Lords

Subscription contracts play an increasingly significant role in the lives of UK consumers. Across the economy, people rely on subscription services for everything from streaming and software to meal kits, fitness, and household essentials. There are an estimated 155 million active subscriptions in the UK, representing around £26 billion of...

Member
Kate Dearden (Labour)
Department
Department for Business and Trade
Type
Written statements
Date
13 April 2026
Reference
HCWS1498
House
House of Commons

Government response to the Consultation on the Implementation of the new Subscription Contracts Regime. 84p.

Deposited by
Department for Business and Trade
Type
Consultation papers (Government responses); Deposited papers
Date
13 April 2026
Reference
DEP2026-0320
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

Consultation on the implementation of the new subscription contracts regime. 75p.

Deposited by
Department for Business and Trade
Type
Consultation papers; Deposited papers
Date
18 November 2024
Reference
DEP2024-0748
House
House of Lords; House of Commons

Letter dated 21/12/2009 from Ed Richards (Chief Executive, Ofcom) to Andrew Mackinlay MP regarding complaints received and upheld relating to Pipex Homecall in 2009. 2 p.

Deposited by
Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Type
Deposited papers
Date
8 December 2009
Reference
DEP2010-0053
House
House of Commons
Type
Command papers
Date
3 November 2009
Reference
Cm 7725
House
House of Commons

Letter dated 14/07/2008 from Gareth Thomas MP to Jonathan Djanogly MP regarding various issues arising from the debate on the Cancellation of Contracts made in a Consumers Home or Place of Work etc Regulations 2008. 2 p.

Deposited by
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform; Second Delegated Legislation Committee
Type
Deposited papers
Date
14 July 2008
Reference
DEP2008-1929
House
House of Commons

Again I thank the Minister for explaining these regulations, which I think originate in the Citizens Advice complaint to the OFT in 2002. I understand that they extend the existing right of consumers to a seven day cooling-off period for unsolicited visits to solicited ones as well. We understand the...

Member
Lord De Mauley (Conservative)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
2 July 2008
Reference
703 c81-2GC
House
House of Lords

rose to move, That the Grand Committee do report to the House that it has considered the Cancellation of Contracts made in a Consumer’s Home or Place of Work etc. Regulations 2008. The noble Baroness said: We propose that these new regulations shall replace the current regulations, the Consumer Protection...

Member
Baroness Vadera (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
2 July 2008
Reference
703 c80-1GC
House
House of Lords

Like the noble Lord, Lord De Mauley, I welcome these regulations and congratulate Citizens Advice, which has been leading the campaign to deal with what is clearly a serious problem. The only point I want to make is that under the cancellation notice the period is to be seven days....

Member
Lord Razzall (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
2 July 2008
Reference
703 c82GC
House
House of Lords

In response to the first question, I can safely say that it would not hinder the ability of the supplier to ensure that they can get payment. The cooling-off period is therefore not related to the quality of the work which, depending on the type of work, would have its...

Member
Baroness Vadera (Labour)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
2 July 2008
Reference
703 c82GC
House
House of Lords

Draft Cancellation of Contracts made in a Consumers Home or Place of Work etc Regulations 2008. Lords debate on a motion to consider. Agreed to on question. Grand Committee held in the Moses Room.

Lead member
Baroness Vadera
Answering member
Lord De Mauley
Department
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Debates on delegated legislation
Date
2 July 2008
Reference
703 c80-2GC
House
House of Lords

Draft Cancellation of Contracts Made in a Consumers Home or Place of Work etc Regulations 2008. Considered by Delegated Legislation Committee. Minutes of proceedings at UP 7 2007-08.

Type
Debates on delegated legislation; Delegated Legislation Committee proceedings
Date
30 June 2008
Reference
2nd DLC
House
House of Commons

Draft SI on cancellation of contracts made in a consumer's home or place of work etc. (Affirmative instrument). Together with an explanatory memorandum and impact assessment from the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform. Approved by Parliament. Made 8 July 2008 (SI 2008/1816). Coming into force 1 October 2008....

Department
Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
4 June 2008
Reference
SI 2008/1816
House
House of Commons; House of Lords
Type
Impact assessments
Date
1 May 2008
Reference
RIA 08/79

Commission of the European Communities report on the compensation and assistance to passengers in the event of denied boarding and of cancellation or long delay of flights.

Deposited by
Department for Transport
Type
Deposited papers
Date
22 May 2007
Reference
DEP 07/1235
House
House of Commons

SI 2003/2579 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 31 October 2003.

Department
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
8 October 2003
Reference
SI 2003/2579
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

SI 2003/1922 (Negative instrument). Coming into force 1 September 2003.

Department
Department of Trade and Industry
Type
Statutory instruments
Date
25 July 2003
Reference
SI 2003/1922
House
House of Commons; House of Lords

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what contractual safeguards are in place in the event of a company winning a Ministry of Defence contract going bankrupt; and if he will make a statement.

Asked by
Mike Hancock (Liberal Democrat)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 January 2002
Reference
25869; 378 c59W
House
House of Commons