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  • Damages for breaches of competition law: implementing the EU directive

    We're seeking your views on how we propose to implement the EU directive on rules governing actions for damages.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • The Food Law Code of Practice (England) Review 2016/17

    This consultation seeks comments on proposals to amend the Food Law Code of Practice.

    • From: Food Standards Agency
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  • Water industry: draft guidance to Ofwat for water and sewerage connections charges

    Seeking views on guidance to Ofwat on charging for new water and sewerage connections.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Business impact target, growth duty and Small Business Appeals Champion

    We're seeking views on the scope of the business impact target, growth duty and Small Business Appeals Champion and on the related guidance.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Business impact target (BIT): annual report 2015 to 2016

    Report on progress of the business impact target, including the regulatory provisions that have come into force or ceased to be in force.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Switching suppliers: action plan

    Sets out the commitments government will make to improve the process of switching suppliers.

    • From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Switching suppliers – making it easy for consumers

    We're asking consumers to share their experiences on switching suppliers and how the process could be improved.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Improving the consumer landscape and quicker switching: call for evidence

    We’re seeking views on ways to improve consumer choice, including improving advice and representation and making switching suppliers faster.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Consumer protection: our position on cross-border enforcement

    Explains the UK’s position on cross-border enforcement of consumer protection within Europe.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Consumer Protection Partnership update report 2016

    Explains the Consumer Protection Partnership’s work to date and sets out its current areas of concern.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority and 1 others
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Water supply and sewerage licensing regime: standard licence conditions and approach to secondary legislation

    Seeking views on the standard licence conditions and approach to secondary legislation for the water supply and sewerage licensing regime.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Devolving Sunday trading rules

    We're seeking your views on whether the government should devolve Sunday trading rules to local areas.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and 1 others
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Improving terms and conditions

    We are seeking views on how terms and conditions (T&Cs) can be made more user-friendly and on proposals to introduce fines for unfair terms.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Consumer product recall review: government response

    Government response to the independent review of the UK's system for the recall of unsafe products by Lynn Faulds Wood.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Regulation fees paid by claims management companies 2016 to 2017

    Sets out the levels at which claims management regulation fees paid by claims management companies (CMCs) will be set for 2016 to 2017.

    • From: Ministry of Justice
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Waste water treatment in the UK (2012)

    What the UK has done to improve waste water treatment and meet its commitments under the Urban Waste Water Treatment Directive.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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  • Online and distance sale of goods and supply of digital content

    We're seeking your views on 2 European Commission proposals on the online and distance sale of tangible goods and supply of digital content.

    • From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Innovation & Skills
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • An update of the water company drought plan guideline

    An update of the water company drought plan guideline that takes into account the latest research, practice and experience.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  • Competition regime: Competition and Markets Authority - government's strategic priorities

    We are seeking views on the government’s proposed new strategic steer to outline the priorities for the CMA during this parliament.

    • From: Competition and Markets Authority and 1 others
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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Applying water legislation to the Isles of Scilly

    Seeking views on applying water legislation to the Isles of Scilly.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government