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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-10-13more like thismore than 2020-10-13
answering body
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept id 201 remove filter
answering dept short name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
answering dept sort name Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy more like this
hansard heading Package Holidays: Coronavirus more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with reference to the Covid-19 outbreak, what assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of providing greater clarity to consumers of the financial risks entailed with booking DIY travel outside of the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations. more like this
tabling member constituency Weaver Vale more like this
tabling member printed
Mike Amesbury remove filter
uin 102922 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2020-10-21more like thismore than 2020-10-21
answer text <p>The Government is committed to ensuring consumers are able to make well-informed decisions. Package travel providers are required by law to provide consumers with clear information upfront about their booking, including details of any associated financial protection. Consumers can obtain advice about general consumer rights from the Citizens Advice consumer helpline on 0808 223 113, which is funded by the Department.</p><p> </p><p>There are six categories governing the circumstances in which travel services are classified as a package falling under the Package Travel and Linked Travel Arrangements Regulations 2018 (PTRs). The PTRs have a broad scope intended to cover modern methods of booking package holidays. Further guidance on this can be found here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/package-holidays-complying-with-regulations-guidance-for-businesses" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/package-holidays-complying-with-regulations-guidance-for-businesses</a>.</p>
answering member constituency Sutton and Cheam more like this
answering member printed Paul Scully more like this
grouped question UIN 102921 more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-10-21T15:56:02.263Zmore like thismore than 2020-10-21T15:56:02.263Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Paul Scully more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Mike Amesbury more like this