Parliamentary debate to change law on retentions pushed back again

By Jordan Marshall2018-06-14T06:00:00

Aldous Bill will now be heard this autumn

The second reading of the bill aiming to protect retentions in the construction industry has been pushed back for a second time.

Tory MP Peter Aldous (pictured) had been scheduled to give the second reading of his Construction (Retention Deposit Schemes) Bill 2017-19 in the House of Commons on Friday.

But the bill’s listing on parliament’s website now has its second reading scheduled for 26 October.

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