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Bill Documents
25 Apr 2024 - Amendment Paper
HL Bill 50-III Third marshalled list for Committee
Leasehold and Freehold Reform Bill 2023-24

Found: It also extends the protection of the criminal sanction to council leaseholders.

Select Committee
Northern Powergrid
 GRI0129 - A flexible grid for the future

Written Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: A flexible Grid for the future
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Energy Security and Net Zero Committee

Found: a nominal voltage not exceeding 20kV and is used or intended to be used for supplying a single consumer

Select Committee
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, and Department for Energy Security and Net Zero

Oral Evidence Apr. 24 2024

Inquiry: A flexible Grid for the future
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Energy Security and Net Zero Committee

Found: that was published last week, which is looking at how you create the device interoperability and consumer

Parliamentary Research
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill: Lords stages and amendments - CBP-10008
Apr. 24 2024

Found: • Part 3 would update and enhance powers to investigate and enforce consumer protection law and

Scottish Government Publication (Factsheet)
People Directorate

Apr. 24 2024

Source Page: Public appointment: Chair and Members appointed to the Scottish Legal Aid Board
Document: Public appointment: Chair and Members appointed to the Scottish Legal Aid Board (webpage)

Found: a particular emphasis on bodies responsible for regulating conduct and performance, competition and consumer

Westminster Hall
Football Index Collapse: Lessons Learned - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Justin Madders (Lab - Ellesmere Port and Neston) Consumer protection and other basic safeguards for our citizens seem to have gone missing in action. - Speech Link
2: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Consumer protection must be at the heart of the lessons learned. - Speech Link
3: Stephanie Peacock (Lab - Barnsley East) gambling-related products intending to come to market, consideration of the effect of language used on consumer - Speech Link

Commons Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
Report stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Rosie Winterton (Lab - Doncaster Central) to persons of other descriptions.Government new clause 17—Power of Secretary of State to extend protection - Speech Link
2: Feryal Clark (Lab - Enfield North) Where is the protection for renters, and does my hon. - Speech Link
3: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) point he is making about redress for tenants and who they might go to, would he add any comment on consumer - Speech Link
4: Clive Betts (Lab - Sheffield South East) We have previously looked at trading standards and consumer protection, which are an important element—the - Speech Link

Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Science, Innovation & Technology

Mentions:
1: Lord Anderson of Ipswich (XB - Life peer) However, I have read the Official Report with care.I cannot pretend to be a data protection nerd, or - Speech Link
2: None proportionality of these proposals, the impact on vulnerable customers and financial organisations’ consumer - Speech Link
3: None legislation” generally, rather than the “main data protection legislation”. - Speech Link

Bill Documents
24 Apr 2024 - Briefing papers
Research briefing on Lords stages and amendments
Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Bill 2022-23

Found: • Part 3 would update and enhance powers to investigate and enforce consumer protection law and

Written Question
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: Public Consultation
Wednesday 24th April 2024

Asked by: Kerry McCarthy (Labour - Bristol East)

Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, which consultations (a) published and (b) inherited by her Department are awaiting a response; and when she plans to publish each of those responses.

Answered by Justin Tomlinson - Minister of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has inherited or published 35 consultations, for which a response by the department is still outstanding:

  • Data sharing regulations for a safeguard energy tariff
  • Review of consents for major energy infrastructure projects and Special Protection Areas
  • Improving the energy performance of privately rented homes
  • Improving home energy performance through lenders
  • Introducing a performance-based policy framework in large commercial and industrial buildings
  • Non-domestic Private Rented Sector minimum energy efficiency standards: EPC B implementation
  • Energy retail: opt-in and testing opt-out switching
  • Phasing out the installation of fossil fuel heating systems in businesses and public buildings off the gas grid
  • Phasing out the installation of fossil fuel heating in homes off the gas grid
  • Review of consents for major energy infrastructure projects and Special Protection Areas, 2022
  • Managing radioactive substances and nuclear decommissioning
  • Decarbonisation readiness: updates to the 2009 Carbon Capture Readiness requirements
  • 33rd Seaward Licensing Round Appropriate Assessment
  • Future System Operator: second policy consultation and project update
  • Heat networks regulation: consumer protection
  • Capacity Market 2023: Phase 2 proposals and 10 year review
  • Transmission license exemption for array systems connecting to offshore substations
  • Climate Change Agreements: consultation on a new scheme
  • Carbon capture and storage (CCS) Network Code: updated Heads of Terms
  • Amendments to Electricity Supplier Obligation Regulations to implement power CCUS Dispatchable Power Agreement business model
  • Home Energy Model: replacement for the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP)
  • Home Energy Model: Future Homes Standard assessment
  • Hydrogen Storage Business Model: market engagement on the first allocation round
  • Hydrogen to power: market intervention need and design
  • Hydrogen Transport Business Model: market engagement on the first Allocation Round
  • UK Emissions Trading Scheme: future markets policy
  • UK Emissions Trading Scheme: free allocation review
  • Proposals for heat network zoning 2023
  • Long duration electricity storage: proposals to enable investment
  • Proposed amendments to Contracts for Difference for Allocation Round 7 and future rounds
  • Approach to siting new nuclear power stations beyond 2025
  • Alternative routes to market for new nuclear projects
  • Empowering drivers and boosting competition in the road fuel retail market
  • Transitional support mechanism for large-scale biomass electricity generators
  • Future ownership of Elexon: licence and code changes

The Department will respond to each in due course.