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Ministerial statement on Tuesday, 5 June 2018, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Keen of Elie.


Proposed Media Mergers

Lords statement on the proposed merger between Comcast and Sky and the proposed merger between 21st Century Fox and Sky.


Secondary information

Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
791 cc1239-1244 
Session
2017-19
Department
Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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Proceeding contributions
Lord Keen of Elie | 791 cc1239-1241 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, with the leave of the House, I will repeat a Statement made by my right honourable frie...

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara | 791 cc1241-2 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am obliged to the Minister for repeating the Statement made earlier by his right hono...

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Lord McNally | 791 cc1242-3 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I thank the Minister for repeating the Statement. For someone who is not always clear o...

Lord Keen of Elie | 791 cc1243-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am obliged to the noble Lords, Lord Stevenson and Lord McNally, for their observation...

Lord Lansley | 791 c1244 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, this issue reflects well on this House for inserting the media plurality public interes...

Lord Keen of Elie | 791 c1244 (Link to this contribution)

I am obliged to my noble friend. Clearly, the department is committed to taking its consideration...

Lord Robathan | 791 c1244 (Link to this contribution)

Could my noble and learned friend illuminate for me, if not for others, the implications for the ...

Lord Keen of Elie | 791 c1244 (Link to this contribution)

It appears that Sky News will be the subject of divestment and it appears that the intended party...

Subjects
Broadcasting Competition Sky Public interest Standards Takeovers Competition and Markets Authority Sky News 21st Century Fox Comcast
Legislation
Enterprise Act 2002
Link
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