Question follow-through · 10086

Unfair Practices: Lincolnshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent steps he has taken to tackle rogue builders and traders in Lincolnshire.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
16 Jun 2026
Target answer date
18 Jun 2026
Answer
23 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent steps he has taken to tackle rogue builders and traders in Lincolnshire.

  2. 18 Jun 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    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...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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