Policy papers and consultations

How we aim to deliver the next phase in cooperation across our work in digital markets and the DRCF focus areas and projects for 2022 to 2023.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority and 3 others
• Updated: 28 April 2022

We're seeking views on the Competition Appeal Tribunal Rules of procedure which were updated in 2015 following an independent review of the 2003 rules by Sir John Mummery.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 20 April 2022

Proposed reforms to competition and consumer policy for strong free markets, vigorous competition and high consumer standards that drive growth and productivity.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 20 April 2022

This call for evidence is seeking views of the effectiveness of the public transport ticketing scheme block exemption.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 18 February 2022

The CMA is seeking the views of interested parties, particularly merging parties and legal advisers involved in transactions where interim measures may be relevant.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 21 December 2021

The CMA is consulting on proposed revisions to its published guidance on procedures for running Competition Act 1998 (CA98) cases.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 10 December 2021

The Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy is consulting on revised statutory undertakings offered by the parties involved in the acquisition of Sepura Plc by Hytera Communications Corporation Limite…

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 3 December 2021

The CMA is inviting observations and evidence on commitments offered by Google in relation to the CMA’s investigation into Google’s proposals to remove third party cookies and other functionalities from its Chrome browser.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 26 November 2021

The CMA is inviting observations and evidence on modified commitments offered by Google in relation to the CMA’s investigation into Google’s proposals to remove third party cookies and other functionalities from its Chrome b…

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 26 November 2021

The CMA undertook a review of the retained Vertical Agreements Block Exemption Regulation and has made a recommendation to government on replacing it when it expires in May 2022.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 3 November 2021

We're seeking views on the draft statement concerning the use of the call-in power under section 3 of the National Security and Investment Act 2021.

• From: Closed organisation: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
• Updated: 2 November 2021

How the Groceries Code Adjudicator will handle conflicts of interest.

• From: Groceries Code Adjudicator
• Updated: 17 August 2021

The estimated direct financial benefits to consumers from the CMA’s competition, markets, mergers and consumer work.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 15 July 2021

A consultation on whether to launch a market investigation into the mobile radio network for the police and emergency services (Motorola’s Airwave network).

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 8 July 2021

The CMA is inviting views and evidence on the harms outlined in its paper on algorithms and information on specific issues with firms that the CMA could examine and consider for future action.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 18 June 2021

The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is consulting on its proposed recommendation that the Secretary of State replaces the retained Vertical Agreements Block Exemption Regulation (retained VABER) when it expires on 31…

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 17 June 2021

The CMA is inviting views on draft consumer law guidance for fertility clinics. The purpose of the guidance is to help providers of fertility treatment to patients in the UK understand and comply with their obligations under…

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 15 June 2021

A statement on the need for rigorous merger control.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 20 April 2021

The government’s response to the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) market study into the funeral sector.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority and 1 others
• Updated: 7 April 2021

The CMA's response to the Cabinet Office’s green paper consultation which outlines proposed reforms to the UK’s public procurement regime.

• From: Competition and Markets Authority
• Updated: 31 March 2021