A question tabled by Samantha Niblett on 09-06-2025 has been answered by Justin Madders.

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Question ID: 1810838
UIN: 58397
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-09
Asking Member ID: 5150
Asking Member display name: Samantha Niblett
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Samantha Niblett
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the new powers for the Competition and Markets Authority in the Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 to tackle restrictive software
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Date answered: 2025-06-13
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Answering Member ID: 4418
Answering Member display name: Justin Madders
Answering Member handle: justinmadders
Answering Member Twitter reference: @justinmadders
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Answer text: The Digital Markets, Competition and Consumers Act 2024 has empowered the Competition and Markets Authority to designate firms which exert significant control in respect of digital activities with “Strategic Market Status” (SMS), following an evidence-bas...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
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