Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 53840
Business and Consumers: Class Actions
Tabled: 21 May 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025
Question
Sir Julian Smith
Conservative — Skipton and Ripon
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of class actions on (a) businesses and (b) consumers.
Answer
Justin MaddersSupporting consumers (including businesses) in accessing redress is of the utmost importance to this Government, and how consumer protection could be improved is kept under regular review.So-called ‘class actions’ are just one avenue for consumers to seek...
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