Statutory instrument laid in the House of Commons and House of Lords, on Thursday, 15 May 2025 by Stephanie Peacock on behalf of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport. It was approved by the House of Commons on Wednesday, 2 July 2025. It was made on Wednesday, 23 July 2025.

Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations

Secondary information

Type: Statutory instrument
Reference: SI 2025/922; SI 2025/
Session: 2024-26
Coming into force: In accordance with regulation 1(2)
Procedure: Affirmative
Laying authority: Act
Laid in draft: Yes
Referred to: DL
Related items: Changes to Media Mergers Legislation
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Written statements
House of Commons; Changes to Media Mergers Legislation
Thursday, 15 May 2025
Written statements
House of Lords; Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee twenty-seventh report
Tuesday, 3 June 2025
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords; Draft Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025
Wednesday, 18 June 2025
Committee proceedings
House of Commons; Competition
Wednesday, 25 June 2025
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons; Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025
Tuesday, 22 July 2025
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Lords
Contains explanatory memorandum: Yes
Contains impact assessment: Yes
Subjects: Foreign companies Ownership Newspaper press Mergers
Legislation: Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024; Enterprise Act 2002; Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025
Library location: Commons Library: UP 966 2024-26
Link: View this Statutory instrument on www.legislation.gov.uk