PARLIAMENTARY EARLY DAY MOTION
Administration of SSB Law (23 February 2024)

Motion Details

That this House notes with concern the collapse of SSB Law that has left hundreds across the country facing demands for payment stretching into thousands of pounds; stresses that a number of those affected by SSB Law’s collapse cannot meet the large demands for payment and will face significant consequences, including the repossession of their home; urges the Government to ensure that all demands for payment and court orders resulting from the collapse of SSB Law are dropped immediately; calls on Ministers to meet with those affected by the SSB Law’s collapse; declares that an independent investigation into the circumstances leading to the collapse of SSB Law and the issue of demands for payment and court orders must be conducted as soon as possible; and requests that the Solicitors Regulation Authority publish all information that they received which identified SSB Law as a potential regulatory risk, along with the full findings of their investigation which concluded there was no need for regulatory action.

Sponsored by:
Imran Hussain (Independent)

EDMS Sponsor By Party

Party
Votes
%
 
Labour
13
62%
 
 
Independent
6
29%
 
 
Democratic Unionist Party
1
5%
 
 
Scottish National Party
1
5%
 
Sponsor List (21 sponsors)
Party
Member
Constituency
Lab
Tahir Ali
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley
Ind
Apsana Begum
Poplar and Limehouse
Ind
Richard Burgon
Leeds East
Ind
Ian Byrne
Liverpool West Derby
Lab
Mary Kelly Foy
City of Durham
Lab
Kate Hollern
Ind
Imran Hussain (Sponsor)
Bradford East
Lab
Ian Lavery
Blyth and Ashington
Lab
Rachael Maskell
York Central
Lab
Andy McDonald
Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Ind
John McDonnell
Hayes and Harlington
Lab
Ian Mearns
Lab
Grahame Morris
Easington
Lab
Kate Osborne
Jarrow and Gateshead East
Lab
Bell Ribeiro-Addy
Clapham and Brixton Hill
Lab
Naz Shah
Bradford West
DUP
Jim Shannon
Strangford
SNP
Chris Stephens
Ind
Claudia Webbe
Lab
Mick Whitley
Lab
Mohammad Yasin
Bedford

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