United Kingdom: Amendments to Enterprise Act 2002 relating to government intervention in media mergers to include online news

Progress

Current status
in consultation
18 Dec 2024 processing consultation
06 Nov 2024 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
United Kingdom
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
other service provider
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

18 Dec 2024
processing consultation

Closed consultation on amendments to Enterprise Act 2002 relating to government intervention in media mergers to include online news

On 18 December 2024, the UK Department for Culture, Media, and Sport closes its consultation on proposed amendments to the Enterprise Act 2002. This Act allows the Secretary of State to intervene in mergers and acquisitions of broadcasters and tradi…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body central government
06 Nov 2024
in consultation

Opened consultation on amendments to Enterprise Act 2002 relating to government intervention in media mergers to include online news

On 6 November 2024, the UK Department for Culture, Media, and Sport opened a consultation on proposed amendments to the Enterprise Act 2002 until 18 December 2024. This Act allows the Secretary of State to intervene in mergers and acquisitions of br…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body central government

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