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UIN 72079

Electronic Commerce

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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29 August 2025

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4 September 2025 · Answer

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4 September 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing measures to ensure that (a) the (i) location and (ii) identity of online sellers can be effectively verified and (b)

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  1. 29 August 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing measures to ensure that (a) the (i) location and (ii) identity of online sellers can be effectively verified and (b)

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 September 2025

    Answer

    The increase in e-commerce has provided greater choice and convenience, giving consumers access to global markets. However, this has brought significant regulatory challenges.The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 requires ‘material infor...

    Source: Written answer

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