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Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to make provision establishing a new financial guidance body; to make provision about the funding of debt advice in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland; and to make provision about the regulation of claims management services.

Sponsors · 1

  • Baroness BuscombeConservativeLife peer

Bill · 5

  • HL Bill 97 Commons amendmentsLords
    24 Apr 2018
  • Bill 160 2017-19 (as amended in Committee)Commons
    6 Feb 2018
  • Bill 131 2017-19, as introducedCommons
    23 Nov 2017
  • HL Bill 70 (as amended on Report)Lords
    1 Nov 2017
  • HL Bill 1 (as introduced)Lords
    22 Jun 2017

Explanatory Notes · 3

  • HL Bill 97 Explanatory NotesLords
    25 Apr 2018
  • Bill 131-EN 2017-19Commons
    23 Nov 2017
  • HL Bill 1 Explanatory NotesLords
    22 Jun 2017

Impact Assessments · 5

  • Impact Assessment from Department for Work and Pensions and HM Treasury - 26 February 2018Unassigned
    26 Feb 2018
  • Claims Management Regulation – Consultation ResponseUnassigned
    22 Nov 2017
  • Summary of ImpactsUnassigned
    1 Jun 2017
  • Establishing a single financial guidance bodyUnassigned
    2 Apr 2017
  • Transferring regulation of Claims Management Companies (CMCs) to the FCAUnassigned
    8 Mar 2017

Delegated Powers Memorandum · 7

  • Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [HL]: Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum (4)Lords
    25 Apr 2018
  • Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum - 5 March 2018Commons
    5 Mar 2018
  • Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum - 26 January 2018Commons
    26 Jan 2018
  • Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [HL]: Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum (3)Lords
    21 Nov 2017
  • Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [HL]: Supplementary Delegated Powers Memorandum (2)Lords
    14 Nov 2017
  • Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [HL]: Supplementary Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    18 Oct 2017
  • Financial Guidance and Claims Bill [HL]: Delegated Powers MemorandumLords
    28 Jun 2017

Briefing papers · 1

  • Briefing Paper on the Bill and ActCommons
    15 Aug 2018

Amendment Paper · 58

  • HL Bill 97-I Marshalled list for consideration of Commons amendmentsLords
    30 Apr 2018
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 24 April 2018Commons
    24 Apr 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 20 April 2018Commons
    23 Apr 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 18 April 2018Commons
    19 Apr 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 17 April 2018Commons
    18 Apr 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 12 April 2018Commons
    13 Apr 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 29 March 2018Commons
    3 Apr 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 27 March 2018Commons
    28 Mar 2018
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 27 March 2018Commons
    27 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 23 March 2018Commons
    26 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 22 March 2018Commons
    23 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 21 March 2018Commons
    22 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 19 March 2018Commons
    20 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 15 March 2018Commons
    16 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 14 March 2018Commons
    15 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 13 March 2018Commons
    14 Mar 2018
  • Consideration of Bill Amendments as at 12 March 2018Commons
    12 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 8 March 2018Commons
    9 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 7 March 2018Commons
    8 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 6 March 2018Commons
    7 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 5 March 2018Commons
    6 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 2 March 2018Commons
    5 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 1 March 2018Commons
    2 Mar 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 16 February 2018Commons
    19 Feb 2018
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 6 February 2018Commons
    6 Feb 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 1 February 2018Commons
    2 Feb 2018
  • Public Bill Committee Amendments as at 1 February 2018Commons
    1 Feb 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 30 January 2018Commons
    31 Jan 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 29 January 2018Commons
    30 Jan 2018
  • Notices of Amendments as at 25 January 2018Commons
    26 Jan 2018
  • HL Bill 70-I Marshalled list for Third ReadingLords
    20 Nov 2017
  • HL Bill 70(d) Amendments for Third ReadingLords
    17 Nov 2017
  • HL Bill 70(c) Amendments for Third ReadingLords
    15 Nov 2017
  • HL Bill 70(b) Amendments for Third ReadingLords
    14 Nov 2017
  • HL Bill 70(a) Amendment for Third ReadingLords
    8 Nov 2017
  • HL Bill 1-R-II Second marshalled list for ReportLords
    27 Oct 2017
  • HL Bill 1-R-I Marshalled list for ReportLords
    20 Oct 2017
  • HL Bill 1-R(f) Amendment for ReportLords
    19 Oct 2017
  • HL Bill 1-R(e) Amendment for ReportLords
    18 Oct 2017
  • HL Bill 1-R(d) Amendments for ReportLords
    17 Oct 2017
  • HL Bill 1-R(c) Amendments for ReportLords
    16 Oct 2017
  • HL Bill 1-R(b) Amendment for ReportLords
    12 Oct 2017
  • HL Bill 1-R(a) Amendments for ReportLords
    10 Oct 2017
  • HL Bill 1-IV(Rev) Revised fourth marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    12 Sept 2017
  • HL Bill 1-IV Fourth marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    11 Sept 2017
  • HL Bill 1-III(a) Amendment for Committee, supplementary to the third marshalled listLords
    8 Sept 2017
  • HL Bill 1-III Third marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    7 Sept 2017
  • HL Bill 1-II Second marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    4 Sept 2017
  • HL Bill 1-I(Rev)(a) Amendment for Committee, supplementary to the revised marshalled listLords
    21 Jul 2017
  • HL Bill 1-I(Rev) Revised marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    18 Jul 2017
  • HL Bill 1-I Marshalled list for CommitteeLords
    17 Jul 2017
  • HL Bill 1(g) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    14 Jul 2017
  • HL Bill 1(f) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    13 Jul 2017
  • HL Bill 1(e) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    12 Jul 2017
  • HL Bill 1(d) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    11 Jul 2017
  • HL Bill 1(c) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    10 Jul 2017
  • HL Bill 1(b) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    7 Jul 2017
  • HL Bill 1(a) Amendments for CommitteeLords
    6 Jul 2017

Bill proceedings: Commons · 4

  • Report Stage Proceedings as at 24 April 2018Commons
    25 Apr 2018
  • All proceedings up to 6 February 2018Commons
    7 Feb 2018
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 6 February 2018Commons
    7 Feb 2018
  • Public Bill Committee Proceedings as at 1 February 2018Commons
    2 Feb 2018

Selection of amendments: Commons · 4

  • Consideration on ReportCommons
    23 Apr 2018
  • Consideration on ReportCommons
    26 Mar 2018
  • Consideration on ReportCommons
    12 Mar 2018
  • Consideration in Committee: Selection 1Commons
    31 Jan 2018

Select Committee report · 2

  • Report by the Work and Pensions Select Committee relating to the BillCommons
    9 Mar 2018
  • Government Response to the Work and Pensions Select Committee Report relating to the BillCommons
    9 Mar 2018

Will write letters · 12

  • Letter dated 23/02/2018 to all Members, from the Economic Secretary, John Glen MP, regarding cold callingUnassigned
    23 Feb 2018
  • Letter dated 31/01/2018 from Guy Opperman MP to colleagues regarding issues raised during the Second Reading Unassigned
    16 Feb 2018
  • Letter dated 13/02/2018 from Guy Opperman MP to Craig Mackinlay MP regarding debt advice for the self-employed as discussed during the Committee stageUnassigned
    13 Feb 2018
  • Letter dated 31/01/018 from the Minister for Pensions and Financial Inclusion, Guy Opperman MP to all Members, on points raised during Second ReadingUnassigned
    31 Jan 2018
  • Letter dated 18/12/2017 from Baroness Buscombe to Lord McKenzie regarding issues raised during the third reading of the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill.Unassigned
    17 Dec 2017
  • Letter from Baroness Buscombe to Lord Listowel regarding issues raised during the third reading of the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: how care leavers can access the debt respite scheme, in particular relating to council tax.Unassigned
    17 Dec 2017
  • Letter from Baroness Buscombe to Lord Stevenson of Balmacara regarding the Single Financial Guidance Body as discussed during the Committee Stage of the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill. Unassigned
    17 Oct 2017
  • Letter from Baroness Buscombe to Baroness Finlay regarding equity release schemes and charges as discussed during the Committee Stage of the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill. Unassigned
    13 Oct 2017
  • Letter from Baroness Buscombe to Baroness Altmann regarding replacing the term "debt advice" with "debt counselling" or "debt guidance or counselling" as discussed during the Committee Stage of the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill.Unassigned
    12 Sept 2017
  • Letter from Baroness Buscombe to Earl Listowel regarding an issue raised during the committee stage of the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: help for care leavers to gain the skills needed to manage their finances.Unassigned
    31 Aug 2017
  • Letter from Baroness Buscombe to Baroness Coussins regarding issues raised during the committee stage of the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: single financial guidance body to provide help to self-employment people. Unassigned
    31 Aug 2017
  • Letter from Baroness Buscombe to Lord McKenzie of Luton regarding issues raised during the committee stage of the Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: money guidance functions listed in the scope of the new SFGBUnassigned
    25 Aug 2017

Press notices · 1

  • Have your say on the Financial Guidance and Claims BillCommons
    23 Jan 2018

Act of Parliament · 1

  • Financial Guidance and Claims Act 2018 (c. 10)Unassigned
    10 May 2018

English votes for English laws · 6

  • Legislative Grand Committee England and Wales Consent Motion 24 April 2018Commons
    24 Apr 2018
  • Speaker's Certificate 24 April 2018Commons
    24 Apr 2018
  • Departmental Assessment of Government Amendments - 18 April 2018Commons
    23 Apr 2018
  • Departmental Assessment of Government Amendments - 8 March 2018Commons
    8 Mar 2018
  • Departmental Assessment of Amendments - 6 February 2018Commons
    6 Feb 2018
  • Speaker's Certificate 2017-19Commons
    17 Jan 2018

Legislative Consent Motions-devolved legislatures · 2

  • Legislative Consent Motion from the Scottish Parliament Commons
    16 Apr 2018
  • Legislative Consent Memorandum from the Scottish ParliamentCommons
    16 Apr 2018

Library Notes · 1

  • Financial Guidance and Claims Bill: Briefing for Lords StagesLords
    30 Jun 2017

Tracked changes versions of Bills: Commons · 2

  • Version of the bill showing changes made in committeeCommons
    8 Feb 2018
  • Version of the bill showing changes made in CommitteeCommons
    7 Feb 2018

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