PQ 447
447. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the protections currently available to consumers who pay substantial deposits to contractors, including home retrofit and double glazing companies, where the company subsequently ceases trading, enters insolvency or fails to carry out the contracted works; whether he believes existing protections are adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37414/26]
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447. Deputy Barry Heneghan asked the Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment the protections currently available to consumers who pay substantial deposits to contractors, including home retrofit and double glazing companies, where the company subsequently ceases trading, enters insolvency or fails to carry out the contracted works; whether he believes existing protections are adequate; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [37414/26]
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