Written question asked by Chi Onwurah (Labour) on Monday, 17 July 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 20 July 2017 (named day). It was answered by Margot James (Conservative) on Thursday, 20 July 2017 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
Mergers and Monopolies: Data Protection
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, whether the Competitions and Markets Commission (a) assesses and (b) calculates the value and market power of data when considering monopolies and mergers; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) takes account of data and data markets where appropriate when assessing relevant mergers for their potential effects on competition.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 5426
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Data protection Mergers Monopolies
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- 2017-07-20 18:17:45 +0100
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