This bill creates a new watchdog to stop big fashion retailers from treating small clothing suppliers unfairly. It sets fair rules for orders, payments and contracts across the UK fashion industry.
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.
Status: In Progress
Current House: Commons
Stage: 1st reading
Sponsored by: Liz Twist
Introduced: 2026-11-04