A Bill to require the Secretary of State to publish an assessment of the effectiveness of current regulation of the debt collection and civil enforcement sectors and to report to Parliament on the potential merits of statutory regulation of those sectors; and for connected purposes.
This bill would require the Secretary of State to publish an assessment of how well current regulation covers debt collectors and civil enforcement agents (bailiffs), and to report to Parliament on the case for making regulation statutory. It is designed to help decide whether these sectors should be regulated by law in the future.
The bill is at the first reading in the House of Commons. It has been introduced and has not yet progressed to committee or further readings.
Generated 21 February 2026
This Bill has been withdrawn and will progress no further.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.