Rebecca Long Bailey MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

  • Construction: BillingDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and TradeTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 21159More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, when he plans to consult on the timetable for implementing the provisions of the Commercial Payments Bill relating to retention payments in construction contracts; and whether he p

    Answer: The Commercial Payments Bill introduces a ban on the deduction of retention sums in construction contracts, with a two-year transitional period to allow businesses time to prepare and to support the development of alternative surety products. This measure...

    Answered 7 Sept 2026

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