Question follow-through · 2667

Financial Services: Regulation

To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Civil Justice Council’s review of litigation funding to strengthen protections for consumers, whether she plans to extend Financial Conduct Authority regulation to cover portfolio-based liti

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Answering body
Ministry of Justice
Tabled
18 May 2026
Target answer date
20 May 2026
Answer
26 May 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 18 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, with reference to the Civil Justice Council’s review of litigation funding to strengthen protections for consumers, whether she plans to extend Financial Conduct Authority regulation to cover portfolio-based liti

  2. 20 May 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 26 May 2026

    Answer published

    The Government welcomes the Civil Justice Council’s (CJC) review and is carefully considering all its recommendations.As announced on 17 December 2025, the Government’s priority is to implement the CJC’s two primary recommendations: to clarify that Litiga...

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