§ Mr. MitchellTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, pursuant to his oral statement of 27 October, Official Report, column 587, what will be the scope of the new competition legislation; and with which bodies he(a) has consulted and (b) proposes to consult. [15357]
§ Mrs. LiddellThe Chancellor of the Exchequer was referring to the Competition Bill, which was introduced in the Hose of Lords on 15 October. A consultation document on the Bill was published in August by the President of the Board of Trade.