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Unfair Practices: Newton Abbot

Commons · Question 9461 · Tabled 12 Jun 2026 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 22 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Martin Wrigley

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to tackle rogue builders and traders in Newton Abbot constituency.

Answer

Answered by Kate Dearden, 22 Jun 2026

This government is committed to protecting consumers from rogue traders. Consumer legislation already sets out the standards consumers can expect when a trader supplies goods and services, including building work, as well as remedies if these rights are b...