Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 94363

Digital Service Providers: Competition

Tabled: 25 November 2025
Answered: 2 December 2025
Named Day

Question

Julia Lopez

ConservativeHornchurch and Upminster

To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what steps her Department is taking to help accelerate the process to designate cloud services with Digital Market Unit's Strategic Market Status to prevent anti-competitive practices i

Answer

Kanishka Narayan
The Competition and Markets Authority (the CMA) has completed three Strategic Market Status investigations this year. The CMA is independent of the Government and decisions on which markets to investigate are for its Board. The CMA has published guidance ...

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