The adjudicator will be in place and, as has been outlined, the code is already legally binding. The adjudicator can look at the evidence submitted, and will undertake more investigations. It is up to them to gather evidence on the basis of suggestions that things are not working as they should, and require supermarkets to comply with their legal responsibility.
Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill [Lords]
Proceeding contribution from
Jo Swinson
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 19 November 2012.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Groceries Code Adjudicator Bill [Lords].
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