Date LCM lodged: 19 June 2026
This page relates to the Commercial Payments Bill introduced in the House of Lords on 19 May 2026.
The text of the Bill can be found on the UK Parliament page Commercial Payments Bill.
Information about the progress of the Bill, including proposed dates for future meetings, can be found on that web page.
Legislative Consent Memorandum(s) lodged:
Memorandum from the Scottish Government (262KB, pdf) posted 19 June 2026
Supplementary memorandum from the Scottish Government (290KB, pdf) posted 06 August 2026
Second supplementary memorandum from the Scottish Government (206KB, pdf) posted 09 October 2026
Lead committee: Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee
The correspondence the Committee sent and received related to this legislative consent memorandum.
Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee
5 November 2026
Letter to the Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Tourism and Transport, 5 November 2026
Economy, Tourism and Energy Committee
5 November 2026
Letter to Jane O’Donnell, Chief Executive, COSLA, 5 November 2026
Delegated Powers and Law Reform Committee
Response on the Commercial Payments Bill Legislative Consent Memorandum
23 September 2026
Letter from the Minister for Business and Fair Work to the Convener, 23 September 2026
Read all the correspondence related to this legislative consent memorandum