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Bill · started in the Lords

Construction (Retentions Abolition) Bill [HL]

A Bill to make provision for the abolition within construction contracts of the practice of allowing the paying party to withhold, as security against the risk of contractual non-performance by the other party, sums which would otherwise be due; and for connected purposes

In progress Current stage: 1st reading (Lords)

The story so farThe Construction (Retentions Abolition) Bill was introduced in the House of Lords on 25 October 2021 by Lord Aberdare (Crossbench). It is now at first reading in the House of Lords. First reading is the formal introduction, with no debate; the substantive debate comes at second reading.

Progress through Parliament

  1. 1st reading Lords 25 Oct 2021

Source: the official bill page. Last updated 28 Apr 2022.