Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 50213

Supermarkets: Competition

Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 14 May 2025

Question

Navendu Mishra

LabourStockport

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what discussions his Department has had with the Competition and Markets Authority on updating the designations under the Controlled Land Order to help promote fair competition in the grocery sector.

Answer

Justin Madders
The Competition and Markets Authority has a general duty to monitor the effectiveness of the Controlled Land Order. This includes regularly assessing whether any grocery retailers meet the criteria for designation that are outlined in the Order. The CMA i...

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