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<p>The Government announced on 15 November that the Competition & Markets Authority
(CMA) would undertake the ongoing road fuels price monitoring function. The Digital
Markets, Competition & Consumers (DMCC) Bill was amended at Commons Report stage
to give the CMA information-gathering powers for the monitoring function.</p><p> </p><p>We
will consult shortly on the statutory road fuel prices open data scheme and elements
of the monitoring function not outlined in the DMCC Bill. Following conclusion of
the consultation process and Royal Assent of the Data Protection & Digital Information
Bill, secondary legislation will be laid using Smart Data powers to establish the
open data scheme.</p>
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