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Speaking in the House of Lords on 22 July 2025
Debate
Enterprise Act 2002 (Mergers Involving Newspaper Enterprises and Foreign Powers) Regulations 2025Contribution
The reason for that is simple: to survive in an intensely competitive global media marketplace, UK publishers need investment. They need to be able to raise capital to innovate and to compete with the platforms —which are subject to no onerous investment restrictions —and their unlimited resources.
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