The Consumer Council welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Financial Conduct Authority’s (FCA’s) consultation on Motor Finance discretionary commission models and consumer credit commission disclosure. In responding, The Consumer Council asks that key differences within Northern Ireland are taken fully into account when assessing UK markets.
This report details the findings of a meeting in February 2019 of the George Best Belfast City Airport’s Accessibility Forum which involved a tour of the airport building. The Accessibility Forum was established in November 2018 and is made up of a range of organisations who represent consumers with a disability or reduced mobility [1]
[1] IMTAC, Guide Dogs NI, Disability Action, Alzheimer’s Society, Crohn’s and Colitis UKNI, Urostomy Association, NI Assistance Dogs, NOW Group, PEAT and Action on Hearing Loss
This report details the findings of a meeting in March 2019 of the City of Derry Airport’s Accessibility Forum which involved a tour of the airport building. This was the first meeting of the Accessibility Forum, which is made up of a range of organisations which represent consumers with a disability or reduced mobility.
This report details the findings of a meeting in February 2019 of the Belfast International Airport’s Accessibility Forum which involved a tour of the airport building. This was the first meeting of the Accessibility Forum, which is made up of a range of organisations which represent consumers with a disability or reduced mobility.
The Consumer Council’s draft Forward Work Programme for the final year of our Corporate Strategy 2016-2021. (Including the combined business cases for our statutory functions in Energy, Transport, Postal Services, and Water and Sewerage).
The Consumer Council welcome the opportunity to respond to the Utility Regulator’s (UR) call for evidence. As providers of essential services, energy and water companies have a responsibility to assist consumers in vulnerable circumstances or who face affordability challenges. We support UR’s work to improve the protections provided to consumers. We agree with the focus placed on vulnerability and affordability by UR in its Consumer Protection Programme. We now wish to see an acceleration of progress.
