Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 105408

Construction: Fraud

Tabled: 13 January 2026
Answered: 21 January 2026

Question

Alex McIntyre

LabourGloucester

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to address rogue builders in (a) Gloucester and (b) England.

Answer

Kate Dearden
We continue to engage with stakeholders as to whether a wider licencing scheme would improve standards of consumer protection. This work is progressing alongside our broader initiatives to improve consumer redress routes and to enhance competency across t...

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