§ 48. Mr. Randallasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will take action to regulate the level of discounts sought by multiple grocery chains from their suppliers.
§ Mr. Alexander FletcherThe Monopolies and Mergers Commission examined this issue in its May 1981 report "Discounts to Retailers" and considered that regulation was neither necessary nor desirable. I know of no grounds at present for dissenting from this view.