A Bill to provide for a Code of Practice to be followed by retailers of fashion clothing, footwear and accessories in their relationships with their suppliers; to set up an Adjudicator with the role of enforcing that Code of Practice and encouraging compliance with it; and for connected purposes.
This bill would require fashion retailers to follow a Code of Practice in their dealings with suppliers and would establish an Adjudicator to enforce the Code and promote compliance. The aim is to make fashion supply chains fairer and more transparent, with a dedicated body to oversee complaints and guidance.
The bill is at the very start of its journey, having its First Reading in the Commons. If it progresses, it would move to the Second Reading and subsequent stages in both Houses.
Generated 21 February 2026
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
