United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 55205
Locksmiths: Regulation
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30 May 2025
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4 June 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of regulating the locksmith industry to protect people from rogue locksmiths.
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30 May 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of regulating the locksmith industry to protect people from rogue locksmiths.
Source: Commons
4 June 2025
Answer
The UK's framework for occupational regulation upholds public protection, while ensuring regulatory burdens on industry are proportionate. Although the locksmithing profession is not subject to statutory regulation, several self-regulating trade associati...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-05-30/55205
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1806772
- uk · wq-1806772 · source updated 4 June 2025