A bill to amend the law in relation to providers of high cost credit, including in relation to the licensing of such persons, and for that purpose to amend the Consumer Credit Act 1995 and to make consequential amendments to other enactments; and to provide for related matters.

Bill entitled Act to amend the Electricity Regulation Act, 1999, to include explicit provision for the Minister to provide policy direction to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities, to introduce a moratorium on disconnections of gas and electricity supply to domestic customers for non-payment during the annual fuel allowance season or during other periods of time the Minister may deem appropriate.