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min question first answered	2024-04-23T16:03:57.383Z
answering dept id	214
legislature › pref label	House of Lords
answer › is ministerial correction	false
hansard heading	Small Businesses: Mergers

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29/04/2024

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Department for Business and Trade

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214

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Business and Trade

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Small Businesses: Mergers

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To ask His Majesty's Government, following the reported recent increase in mergers and acquisitions activity among medium-sized companies, what steps they are taking to support continued mergers and acquisitions activity whilst ensuring that it does not lead to (1) monopolistic practices, or (2) reduced competition in key industries.

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Lord Taylor of Warwick

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is ministerial correction

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13/05/2024

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<p>The Competition and Markets Authority is the UK's independent competition regulator with responsibility for reviewing mergers and acquisitions on competition grounds.</p>

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Lord Johnson of Lainston

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13/05/2024 13:35:28

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