Open consultation

UK Internal Market Act 2020: review and consultation

• From: Department for Business and Trade
• Published: 23 January 2025
• Last updated: 6 February 2025 — See all updates

Summary

We are seeking views on what is and what is not working well about the UK Internal Market Act, so that we can quickly decide on next steps to make processes work better.

This consultation is being held on another website.

This consultation closes at
11:59pm on 3 April 2025

Consultation description

We are seeking views on the operation of certain aspects of the UK Internal Market Act 2020.

This includes issues relating to:

• the trade in goods across the UK under Part 1 of the Act
• the provision of services across the UK under Part 2 of the Act
• the processes for making exclusions for goods and services from Parts 1 and 2 of the Act
• the recognition of professional qualifications under Part 3 of the Act
• the role of the Office for the Internal Market in providing independent monitoring and advice under Part 4 of the Act

The consultation is related to a review process contemplated by Parts 1, 2 and 4 of the Act.

We would like to hear from anyone affected by or with an interest in the operation of the Act’s provisions, including but not limited to:

• businesses and their representative organisations
• specialist interest groups
• academia
• the devolved governments

Documents

UK Internal Market Act 2020: review and consultation relating to Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4

HTML

Deddf Marchnad Fewnol y Deyrnas Unedig 2020: adolygiad ac ymgynghoriad yn ymwneud â Rhannau 1, 2, 3 a 4

PDF, 412 KB, 29 pages

Published 23 January 2025
Last updated 6 February 2025 + show all updates

1. 6 February 2025

   Welsh translation of consultation document added to documents list.

2. 29 January 2025

   Consultation document updated to include links to online survey.

3. 23 January 2025

   First published.