Question follow-through · 25361

Motor Vehicles: Secondhand Goods

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment he has made of whether the existing statutory guidance under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 provides sufficient clarity for consumers and independent used vehicle dea

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Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Tabled
28 Aug 2026
Target answer date
2 Sept 2026
Answer
8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 28 Aug 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what assessment he has made of whether the existing statutory guidance under the Consumer Rights Act 2015 provides sufficient clarity for consumers and independent used vehicle dea

  2. 2 Sept 2026

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  3. 8 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    No specific assessment has been made. The statutory guidance for the Consumer Rights Act 2015 is general in nature, but specific guidance does exist for both consumers and businesses in the motoring sector. The Motor Ombudsman, in conjunction with the Cha...

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