Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 51526
Beet Sugar: Competition
Tabled: 12 May 2025
Answered: 20 May 2025
Question
Nick Timothy
Conservative — West Suffolk
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to prevent anti-competitive practices in the domestic beet sugar industry.
Answer
Justin MaddersThe Competition and Markets Authority, the “CMA”, is responsible for investigating anti-competitive practices. As an independent authority, the CMA has discretion to investigate competition cases which, according to its prioritisation principles, it consi...
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