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Written question asked by John Watts (Conservative), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 29 November 1988. It was answered by Lord Maude of Horsham (Conservative) on Tuesday, 29 November 1988 on behalf of the Department of Trade and Industry.


Untitled Written question

Question
What plans are there to consider increasing concentration of off-course bookmaking in hands of 4 major companies & whether a reference to Monopolies & Mergers Commission would be appropriate. - Includes fact that on 7 Jan OFT decided not to refer 4 major bookmakers to MMC & OFT continuing to monitor developments.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
142 c170W
Session
1988-89
Subjects
Betting Bookmakers Office of Fair Trading Monopolies and Mergers Commission