Written Question·Department for Science, Innovation and Technology·UIN 119993
Digital Service Providers: Competition
Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 20 March 2026
Question
Julia Lopez
Conservative — Hornchurch and Upminster
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, whether her Department has assessed the potential merits of regulatory intervention in the UK cloud market; and what steps she is taking to help reduce barriers to competition in that m
Answer
Kanishka NarayanIn July last year, the Competition and Markets Authority’s (CMA) cloud market investigation identified a number of potential competition concerns. The CMA recommended that its Board consider prioritising a future Strategic Market Status (SMS) investigatio...
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