Written Question·Ministry of Justice·UIN 114076

Debt Collection: Directors

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

Mr Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

LabourSlough

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, whether there are mechanisms in place to prevent a company director stopping high court enforcement by resigning as a director of that company during enforcement.

Answer

Sarah Sackman
There are a number of different court procedures for enforcing High Court judgments, and the most appropriate method will depend on the circumstances of individual cases and the liability of the company and its director(s). Creditors should seek independe...

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