Supermarket Pricing Information Bill

The Supermarket Pricing Information Bill is a Private Members' Bill, sponsored by John Denham MP. It had its first reading in parliament on 15th January 2013[1]. It proposes that supermarkets adopt an Open Data framework for their prices.

A Bill to require supermarkets to publish pricing data on all the goods they sell in a standardised, accessible, online format suitable to enable comprehensive comparison of the price of supermarket goods by retailer, store and product, and to enable independent analysis of pricing; and for connected purposes.

Bill Progress

The Bill will have its second reading in the House of Commons on 01/02/2013.

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