Policy papers and consultations

The CMA is consulting on adopting new energy network merger guidance.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 3 April 2024

We’re seeking views on 2 licences covering gas and electricity functions of the National Energy System Operator, and providing response to previous consultations.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero and 1 others
• Updated: 2 April 2024

We want your comments on our proposed charges for notified international waste shipments.

• From: Environment Agency
• Updated: 2 April 2024

The CMA is seeking views from interested stakeholders for its reviews of three merger remedies and one market investigation Order.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 19 March 2024

We're seeking views on the non-financial reporting requirements UK companies need to comply with to produce their annual report, and whether company size thresholds remain appropriate.

• From: Department for Business and Trade
• Updated: 18 March 2024

This consultation is seeking views on the government's proposal to amend the Enterprise Act 2002.

• From: Department for Business and Trade
• Updated: 18 March 2024

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on its draft Annual Plan for 2024 to 2025.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 14 March 2024

This second consultation is an opportunity to provide feedback to government on the ongoing review of electricity market arrangements (REMA).

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 12 March 2024

A consultation on whether to launch a market investigation into the veterinary services market for household pets.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 12 March 2024

The CMA is reviewing the Rail, Road and Inland Waterway Transport Block Exemption Regulation

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 11 March 2024

The government is seeking views on changes to how foreign nationals qualify for broadcasting and performance rights in UK copyright law

• From: Intellectual Property Office
• Updated: 7 March 2024

How they will engage with the public and stakeholders on geological disposal for radioactive waste.

• From: Environment Agency
• Updated: 23 February 2024

This call for evidence considers barriers to innovation in the energy retail market.

• From: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
• Updated: 23 February 2024

The offence response options documents set out the options available to every offence we regulate.

• From: Environment Agency
• Updated: 21 February 2024

Consultation on a draft statutory code of practice that sets out employers’ responsibilities when seeking to change employment terms and conditions.

• From: Department for Business and Trade and 1 others
• Updated: 19 February 2024

Guidance on how the Groceries Code Adjudicator will carry out arbitrations.

• From: Groceries Code Adjudicator
• Updated: 14 February 2024

The government is implementing the Beijing Treaty on Audiovisual Performances. We are seeking your views on the possible options for implementation.

• From: Intellectual Property Office
• Updated: 7 February 2024

We want your views on the government’s plan to introduce the requirement for ‘not for EU’ labels on retail products across Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Updated: 2 February 2024

This consultation seeks views on the approach proposed by the Subsidy Advice Unit (SAU) in undertaking its monitoring function as set out in section 65 of the Subsidy Control Act 2022.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority and 1 others
• Updated: 1 February 2024

The CMA gives notice of its intention to release 3 merger remedies which the CMA considers to have expired.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 31 January 2024